Al Ashmar Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Al Ashmar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 66 | 1:85,410 | 5,537 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Al Ashmar Demographics
Al Ashmar Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Ashmar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Ashmar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Ashmar occurs in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Ashmar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,596,935th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. Al Ashmar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ashmar live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 61 percent live in Levant.
It is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 85,410. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: Nabatiye Governorate, where 79 percent are found, South Governorate, where 11 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Beside Lebanon it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 38 percent are found and Jordan, where 6 percent are found.
Al Ashmar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Shiite (96%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ashmar
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis