Al Jazzar Surname
Approximately 3,891 people bear this surname
Al Jazzar Surname User-submission:
Al Jazzar is an Arabic surname (Arabic: الجزار), meaning 'butcher'.
Al Jazzar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,137 | 1:23,241 | 2,358 |
| Palestine | 723 | 1:6,292 | 1,372 |
| Jordan | 610 | 1:14,496 | 2,406 |
| Lebanon | 578 | 1:9,753 | 1,473 |
| Syria | 259 | 1:74,521 | 3,115 |
| Kuwait | 251 | 1:15,142 | 2,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 75 | 1:122,164 | 10,258 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Al Jazzar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Al Jazzar is an Arabic surname (Arabic: الجزار), meaning 'butcher'.
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Al Jazzar Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Jazzar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Jazzar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Jazzar is found most frequently in Yemen. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Al Jazzar.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Jazzar? popularity and diffusion
Al Jazzar is the 118,191st most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,872,924 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Jazzar live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 56 percent live in Levant.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 1,137 people, or 1 in 23,241. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Hajjah Governorate, where 44 percent live, Ma'rib Governorate, where 29 percent live and Al Mahwit Governorate, where 18 percent live. Outside of Yemen this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 19 percent live and Jordan, where 16 percent live.
Al Jazzar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Al Jazzar last name is chiefly Sunni (74%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jazar | 94 | 6 | / |
| Al-Jazzar | 89 | 223 | / |
| Al Khazzar | 84 | 306 | / |
| Al Hazar | 82 | 1,022 | / |
| Al-Jazar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al Cazar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Jassar | 78 | 1,704 | / |
| Al Khazar | 78 | 11 | / |
| Al-Jazair | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Jashar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Hazzour | 74 | 3 | / |
| Al Jahzoor | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Jahshar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajar | 71 | 111 | / |
| Al-Hazar | 71 | 12 | / |
| Al Hasar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al-Jasar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajjar | 67 | 6,140 | / |
| Al-Jassar | 67 | 350 | / |
| Al Hashar | 67 | 288 | / |
| Al Hassar | 67 | 205 | / |
| Al-Khazar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Al Khajar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Zarzor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Hazour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Yacair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zhazar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Yassar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Khashar | 63 | 6 | / |
| Al-Jahshar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hajar | 59 | 482 | / |
| Al-Hasar | 59 | 3 | / |
| Al-Hajjar | 56 | 288 | / |
| Al-Hassar | 56 | 281 | / |
| Al-Chacar | 56 | 8 | / |
| Al-Hashar | 56 | 7 | / |
| Al Hajour | 56 | 4 | / |
| Al-Zayjar | 56 | 1 | / |
| Al-Khausar | 53 | 2 | / |
| Al Hashour | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajjour | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hashshar | 50 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hajajreh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hayshahr | 50 | 1 | / |
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