Al Ahab Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Al Ahab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Ahab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Ahab Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Ahab Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al Ahab is more frequently found in Syria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Ahab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al Ahab is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ahab live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most widely held in Syria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,825,256. In Syria it is most numerous in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Besides Syria Al Ahab occurs in one country. It is also common in Yemen, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Ahb924/
Al Hab921/
Al Habt86179/
Al Aaib8628/
Al Haib862/
Al Aabt861/
Al Habs861/
Al Habd861/
Al Ab833/
Al Ashhb801/
Al Abd77576/
Al Abs7732/
Al Hob774/
Al Haf774/
Al Aaf772/
Al-Hab771/
Al Hap771/
Al Habsss751/
Al Afsh71482/
Al Houb71316/
Al Hawz71106/
Al Hafs7139/
Al Haft7121/
Al Heib716/
Al-Habs713/
Al Heeb713/
Al Hayf711/
Al Eabd711/
Al Haif711/
Al Hadf711/
Al Haws711/
Al Hafsh6729/
Al Aashf673/
Al Hafch672/
Al Haife671/
Al-A'Abd671/
Al-Hattb671/

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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 Ahab
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