Al Hoyan Surname

253,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Hoyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Hoyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,4771:5,9871,187
Syria791:244,3174,235
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Al Hoyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Hoyan has its highest incidence in Jordan. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Al Hoyan is the 253,799th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,680,505 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Hoyan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

It is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is borne by 1,477 people, or 1 in 5,987. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 63 percent reside, Madaba Governorate, where 32 percent reside and Mafraq Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Besides Jordan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 5 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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