Al Anker Surname
Approximately 479 people bear this surname
Al Anker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 377 | 1:12,066 | 2,292 |
| Jordan | 62 | 1:142,620 | 8,276 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Al Anker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Anker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Anker is most common in Palestine. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Anker? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Anker is the 636,210th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. The surname Al Anker is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Anker live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Levant.
This last name is most commonly held in Palestine, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 12,066. In Palestine Al Anker is primarily concentrated in: Gaza Governorate, where 91 percent are found and North Gaza Governorate, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Palestine this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 13 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent are found.
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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
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