Al Emam Surname

369,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 973 people bear this surname

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

Al Emam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Emam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Al Emam Last Name Facts

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

Al Emam is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 369,492nd most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,489,770 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Al Emam reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

Al Emam is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 64,687. Other than Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 47 percent live and Sudan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Imam864,078/
Al-Emam86655/
Al Eman86184/
Al Amam8628/
Al Hamam806,824/
Al Ehman803/
Al Amahm802/
Al-Emmam801/
Al Eiman801/
Al Ismam801/
Al Imaam801/
Al Hammam75283/
Al Emon71632/
Al-Eman71123/
Al-Imam71104/
Al Iman7113/
Al Amoom6711/
Al Ajman673/
Al Aiman672/
Al Ayman672/
Al Yiman671/
Al-Omaim671/
Al-Hamam671/
Al Yoman671/
Al-Hammam6327/
Al Hamoum6320/
Al Hajman632/
Al-Imamová596/
Al-Iman574/
Al Imon571/

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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 Emam
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