Al Jabr Surname

87,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Jabr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Jabr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2,0451:12,9221,515
Jordan1,4061:6,2891,241
Saudi Arabia7951:38,8125,622
Syria7211:26,7701,830
Kuwait3571:10,6461,481
Lebanon661:85,4105,537
Iraq521:673,4939,953
Palestine271:168,4768,634
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Al Jabr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Jabr is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

Al Jabr is the 87,464th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,325,008 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Jabr reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,045 people, or 1 in 12,922. In Yemen Al Jabr is most frequent in: Hajjah Governorate, where 33 percent reside, Dhamar Governorate, where 19 percent reside and Sa'dah Governorate, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Yemen Al Jabr is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 26 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent reside.

Al Jabr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Greek Orthodox (71%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Jabr86744/
Al Habr867/
Al Yaber802/
Al Habre802/
Al-Jabre801/
Al Hajber751/
Al-Sabr712/
Al Yawer678/
Al-Habre672/
Al Khobr671/
Al-Hayber631/
Al-Yawer5334/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Jabr
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