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 is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential 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 prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Al Ashmar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ashmar reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 61 percent reside in Levant.
The last name Al Ashmar is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 85,410. In Lebanon it is primarily found 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 this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 38 percent are found and Jordan, where 6 percent are found.
Al Ashmar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Shiite (96%) in Lebanon.
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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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