Al Dirani Surname

102,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Dirani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Al Dirani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon4,5901:1,228221
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

Al Dirani Demographics

Al Dirani Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 2,743 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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Al Dirani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Dirani occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 102,318th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,582,185 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Dirani reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

This last name is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is held by 4,590 people, or 1 in 1,228. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 74 percent reside, South Governorate, where 9 percent reside and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Barring Lebanon Al Dirani is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 0 percent reside and Yemen, where 0 percent reside.

Al Dirani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Al Dirani surname is chiefly Shiite (94%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Diranieh9022/
Al-Dirani897/
Al Derani892/
Al Durani891/
Al Durrani841/
Al-Dairani841/
Al-Derani781/
Al-Durani781/
Al-Duraini742/
Al-Dairany741/
Al Dajraneh701/
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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
  • 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 Dirani
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