Al Fakhoury Surname

157,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Fakhoury Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Fakhoury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine9841:4,6231,045
Syria7881:24,4941,693
Lebanon7581:7,4371,187
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Al Fakhoury Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Fakhoury is more commonly found in Palestine than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Al Fakhoury is the 157,600th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,626,143 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Fakhoury are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Levant.

The surname Al Fakhoury is most common in Palestine, where it is borne by 984 people, or 1 in 4,623. In Palestine Al Fakhoury is primarily found in: Hebron Governorate, where 73 percent are found, Tulkarm Governorate, where 9 percent are found and Jerusalem Governorate, where 5 percent are found. Besides Palestine it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 28 percent are found and Lebanon, where 27 percent are found.

Al Fakhoury Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Al Fakhoury last name is primarily Maronite (36%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Fakhouri91267/
Al-Fakhoury9111/
Al Fakhoura915/
Al Fakhuri861/
Al-Fakhury861/
Al-Fakhouri826/
Al Fakhari767/
Al-Fakhori762/
Al Fakari705/
Al Fajari6015/
Al-Fajare501/

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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 Fakhoury
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