Al Janahi Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Janahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Janahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2211:119,5716,621
United Arab Emirates871:105,3139,141
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al Janahi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Janahi is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

Al Janahi is the 721,185th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. Al Janahi occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Janahi are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 119,571. In Yemen Al Janahi is primarily found in: Taiz Governorate, where 79 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 19 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent live and Kuwait, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Janaahi951/
Al Sanahi89206/
Al-Janahi8935/
Al Hanahi894/
Al Zanahi891/
Al Jonahi891/
Al-Jahnahi841/
Al-Hanahi781/
Al-Zanahi781/
Al-Honahi671/
Al Zanouhy631/
Al Hasnoui631/
Al-Jannaee631/
Al-Sanooay531/

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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 Janahi
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