Al Husseini Surname
Approximately 36,706 people bear this surname
Al Husseini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 18,365 | 1:1,439 | 216 |
| Lebanon | 7,852 | 1:718 | 129 |
| Kuwait | 3,567 | 1:1,066 | 111 |
| Syria | 2,022 | 1:9,546 | 880 |
| Jordan | 1,649 | 1:5,362 | 1,087 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,201 | 1:7,629 | 960 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Palestine | 526 | 1:8,648 | 1,776 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Oman | 177 | 1:20,836 | 1,892 |
| Iran | 144 | 1:533,212 | 30,936 |
| Iraq | 110 | 1:318,379 | 6,214 |
| Tunisia | 32 | 1:19,082 | 3,053 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Al Husseini (48) may also be a first name.
Al Husseini Demographics
Al Husseini Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Husseini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Husseini Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Husseini is found most in Yemen. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Husseini? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 15,177th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 198,538 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Husseini live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 65 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Al Husseini is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 48 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is carried by 18,365 people, or 1 in 1,439. In Yemen Al Husseini is most common in: Ibb Governorate, where 18 percent reside, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 11 percent reside and Hajjah Governorate, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Yemen Al Husseini is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 21 percent reside and Kuwait, where 10 percent reside.
Al Husseini Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Shiite (82%) in Lebanon.
Al Husseini earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 31.92% less than the national average, earning 235,624 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Housseini | 96 | 582 | / |
| Al-Husseini | 91 | 2,756 | / |
| Al Ousseini | 91 | 23 | / |
| Al Hussieni | 91 | 1 | / |
| Al-Housseini | 87 | 11 | / |
| Al Hussieny | 82 | 14 | / |
| Al-Hussieni | 82 | 11 | / |
| Al-Husieni | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hussieny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al Hossieny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hossienie | 70 | 1 | / |
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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 Husseini
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