Al Iss Surname
Approximately 1,677 people bear this surname
Al Iss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 1,187 | 1:16,260 | 1,264 |
| Jordan | 306 | 1:28,897 | 3,725 |
| Lebanon | 136 | 1:41,449 | 3,757 |
| Palestine | 34 | 1:133,790 | 7,867 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al Iss Demographics
Al Iss Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Iss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Iss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Iss is held by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Iss? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Iss is the 238,942nd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,345,585 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Iss are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is held by 1,187 people, or 1 in 16,260. In Syria it is mostly concentrated in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 49 percent reside, Aleppo Governorate, where 43 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Syria Al Iss exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 18 percent reside and Lebanon, where 8 percent reside.
Al Iss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Hiss | 92 | 18 | / |
| Al Is | 91 | 54 | / |
| Al Ess | 83 | 1 | / |
| Al I | 80 | 414 | / |
| Al Aish | 77 | 737 | / |
| Al Hish | 77 | 6 | / |
| Al Eish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Eess | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Ai | 73 | 420 | / |
| Al Id | 73 | 5 | / |
| Al Es | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al Gi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al Ei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al Iz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al Ih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al Hi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al Eid | 67 | 5,118 | / |
| Al Hai | 67 | 50 | / |
| Al Aai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Al Aid | 67 | 16 | / |
| Al Esh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Al Ait | 67 | 8 | / |
| Al Aiz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Al Hih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Izz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Jid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Ijsheh | 67 | 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
- 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 Iss
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