Al Assad Surname

604,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al Assad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Assad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Yemen331:800,76611,239
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Jordan61:1,473,74019,539
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
France31:22,140,907385,998
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Al Assad (20) may also be a first name.

Al Assad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Assad occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Al Assad.

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

Al Assad is the 604,614th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. The surname Al Assad occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Al Assad are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Al Assad is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 20 people.

The last name Al Assad is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Excluding Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 24 percent reside and Yemen, where 6 percent reside.

Al Assad Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Al Assad surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Assad
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