Al Assas Surname

329,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Assas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Assas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan5691:15,5402,519
Syria4241:45,5212,514
United Arab Emirates851:107,7919,280
Lebanon161:352,31810,901
Palestine121:379,07111,768
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al Assas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Assas is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Al Assas is the 329,892nd most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,489,355 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Assas live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is held by 569 people, or 1 in 15,540. In Jordan Al Assas is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 98 percent reside, Jerash Governorate, where 2 percent reside and Balqa Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Beside Jordan Al Assas exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 38 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent reside.

Al Assas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Al Assas surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (88%) 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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  • 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 Assas
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