Al Abs Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Al Abs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 17 | 1:1,554,429 | 12,359 |
| Lebanon | 11 | 1:512,462 | 12,816 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
Al Abs Demographics
Al Abs Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Abs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Abs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Abs is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Abs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Abs are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most common in Yemen, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,554,429. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Sana'a Governorate, where 82 percent live, Amanat Al Asimah, where 6 percent live and Ibb Governorate, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen Al Abs occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 34 percent live and Palestine, where 6 percent live.
Al Abs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (43%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Abse | 92 | 1 | / |
| Al Habs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Al Ab | 91 | 3 | / |
| Al Abd | 83 | 576 | / |
| Al Aws | 83 | 23 | / |
| Al Afs | 83 | 18 | / |
| Al-Abs | 83 | 7 | / |
| Al Ahb | 83 | 4 | / |
| Al Hab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Al Habsss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Afsh | 77 | 482 | / |
| Al Habt | 77 | 179 | / |
| Al Hafs | 77 | 39 | / |
| Al Aaib | 77 | 28 | / |
| Al Ahab | 77 | 5 | / |
| Al-Habs | 77 | 3 | / |
| Al Haib | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al Eabd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Habd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Haws | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Aabt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Hafsh | 71 | 29 | / |
| Al Ashhb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Aswsd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abd | 67 | 646 | / |
| Al Hob | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Azp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al-Avs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Eps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Houb | 62 | 316 | / |
| Al Hawz | 62 | 106 | / |
| Al Heib | 62 | 6 | / |
| Al Hafch | 57 | 2 | / |
| Al-A'Abd | 57 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hattb | 57 | 1 | / |
| Al Hop | 50 | 9 | / |
| Al-Hob | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Abs
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