Al Hersh Surname
Approximately 3,622 people bear this surname
Al Hersh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 2,002 | 1:4,417 | 890 |
| Palestine | 987 | 1:4,609 | 1,044 |
| Yemen | 572 | 1:46,198 | 3,802 |
| Syria | 36 | 1:536,140 | 5,381 |
| Lebanon | 23 | 1:245,091 | 9,209 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al Hersh Demographics
Al Hersh Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Hersh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Hersh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Hersh is more commonly found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Al Hersh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Hersh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 125,633rd most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,012,023 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Hersh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Levant.
This last name is most widely held in Jordan, where it is borne by 2,002 people, or 1 in 4,417. In Jordan Al Hersh is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 65 percent are found, Mafraq Governorate, where 12 percent are found and Zarqa Governorate, where 12 percent are found. Barring Jordan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 27 percent are found and Yemen, where 16 percent are found.
Al Hersh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) 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
- 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 Hersh
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