Al Ganem Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Ganem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Ganem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Al Ganem Last Name Facts

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

Al Ganem is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Al Ganem is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Al Ganem occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Al Ganem live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,713,954. Besides Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 17 percent reside and Norway, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Ghanem94728/
Al Anem938/
Al Ganim889/
Al-Ganem882/
Al Ghanim821,531/
Al-Ghanem821,369/
Al Gahnim823/
Al Aneame821/
Al Anim801/
Al-Anem801/
Al Ghannim781/
Al Anaheim781/
Al-Ganim751/
Al Hanim751/
Al-Ghanim712,222/
Al Ainiom711/
Al Gonaim711/
Al-Gahnim711/
Al Amheem711/
Al Agnaim711/
Al Ghonaim671/
Al-Ghoneim671/
Al-Anime631/
Al-Gonim631/
Al-Ghonaim56279/

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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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  • 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 Ganem
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