Al Hijab Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Hijab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Hijab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon341:165,7977,705
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Hijab Last Name Facts

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

Al Hijab is found most in Lebanon. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Al Hijab click here.

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

It is the 2,273,756th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Al Hijab occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Hijab reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 51 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 165,797. In Lebanon Al Hijab is most common in: South Governorate, where 94 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Nabatiye Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Lebanon this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 41 percent are found and Yemen, where 7 percent are found.

Al Hijab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Hjab933/
Al Hajab881/
Al Jab862/
Al Ajab80122/
Al Heib806/
Al Haib802/
Al Yhab801/
Al Hajib7538/
Al Hayab7526/
Al Hayeb7515/
Al Hajeb757/
Al-Hejab753/
Al Ajhab751/
Al Ahyab751/
Al Izzab751/
Al Jaf7156/
Al Yab716/
Al Hajjaf715/
Al Hajoub713/
Al Hayoub711/
Al-Jab711/
Al Chehab711/
Al Houb67316/
Al Jaaf67166/
Al Ayeb67124/
Al Jaff6752/
Al Aaib6728/
Al-Ajab6718/
Al Jaif675/
Al Heeb673/
Al Ayub672/
Al Jafz671/
Al-Gaihiab671/
Al Jawh671/
Al Ayib671/
Al Eabd671/
Al Ajib671/

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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 Hijab
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