Al Hayek Surname

29,230th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Hayek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Hayek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon10,5231:53690
Yemen2,9251:9,0341,161
Syria2,4541:7,865766
Palestine1,5401:2,954635
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
United Arab Emirates851:107,7919,280
Israel391:219,42720,804
Jordan121:736,87014,651
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
France31:22,140,907385,998
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Al Hayek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Hayek is found most in Lebanon. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Al Hayek is the 29,230th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 396,947 people. The last name Al Hayek occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Hayek are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Levant.

Al Hayek is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 10,523 people, or 1 in 536. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 50 percent live, North Governorate, where 16 percent live and Beqaa Governorate, where 11 percent live. Not including Lebanon this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 16 percent live and Syria, where 13 percent live.

Al Hayek Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Hayek last name is principally Maronite (53%) 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Hayek
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