Al Ashhab Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Al Ashhab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 278 | 1:20,277 | 2,460 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Tunisia | 21 | 1:29,077 | 4,362 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
| Yemen | 11 | 1:2,402,299 | 14,089 |
| Palestine | 10 | 1:454,885 | 12,564 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Ashhab Demographics
Al Ashhab Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Ashhab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Ashhab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Ashhab is found most in Lebanon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Ashhab? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Ashhab is the 577,768th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. Al Ashhab is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Al Ashhab reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 56 percent reside in Levant.
The last name Al Ashhab is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 20,277. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 79 percent live, Beqaa Governorate, where 20 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 0 percent live. Not including Lebanon this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 37 percent live and Tunisia, where 4 percent live.
Al Ashhab Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Ashhab surname is chiefly Shiite (98%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ashab | 94 | 242 | / |
| Al-Ashhab | 89 | 299 | / |
| Al Achhab | 89 | 20 | / |
| Al Hashab | 89 | 13 | / |
| Al Ashgab | 89 | 5 | / |
| Al Ashaib | 89 | 5 | / |
| Al As'hab | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Ashaab | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Asab | 88 | 170 | / |
| Al Hasab | 82 | 16 | / |
| Al Assab | 82 | 10 | / |
| Al Achab | 82 | 6 | / |
| Al-Ashab | 82 | 6 | / |
| Al Asheb | 82 | 4 | / |
| Al Ahsab | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Ajhab | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Ashaf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Gassab | 78 | 147 | / |
| Al Asheeb | 78 | 103 | / |
| Al-Ashaab | 78 | 9 | / |
| Al-Hashab | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Hoshab | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al-As'hab | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Assaab | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Ashaaf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ashhabová | 76 | 2 | / |
| Al Azab | 75 | 15,811 | / |
| Al Ajab | 75 | 122 | / |
| Al Asaf | 75 | 8 | / |
| Al Assaf | 71 | 8,229 | / |
| Al-Asaab | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Aazab | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Asaif | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Aseeb | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al-Ahsab | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Asoub | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Hazab | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Ajaib | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Asaaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hasab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Azaib | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Asoob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hossab | 67 | 1,973 | / |
| Al-Gassab | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al Haseeb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Hajoub | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al-Hassab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hassaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Ahsoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Azjabh | 67 | 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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- 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 Ashhab
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