Al Desouki Surname

113,569th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Desouki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Desouki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan2,1581:4,098838
Lebanon7851:7,1811,153
Palestine3611:12,6012,364
Kuwait2701:14,0771,939
United Arab Emirates2281:40,1854,151
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Iraq1051:333,5406,405
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Al Desouki (26) may also be a first name.

Al Desouki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Desouki is found in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

Al Desouki is the 113,569th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,789,233 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Al Desouki are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 26 people.

The surname Al Desouki is most widespread in Jordan, where it is borne by 2,158 people, or 1 in 4,098. In Jordan Al Desouki is mostly concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 64 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 21 percent are found and Mafraq Governorate, where 6 percent are found. Barring Jordan Al Desouki exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 19 percent are found and Palestine, where 9 percent are found.

Al Desouki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Desouki surname is primarily Sunni (98%) 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
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