Al Ghassan Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Ghassan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Ghassan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon891:63,3384,742
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Ghassan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Ghassan has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Al Ghassan click here.

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

This surname is the 1,955,159th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ghassan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Levant.

The surname Al Ghassan is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 63,338. In Lebanon Al Ghassan is primarily found in: Beqaa Governorate, where 96 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 2 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Beside Lebanon it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.

Al Ghassan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Al Ghassan surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (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
  • 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 Ghassan
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