Al Josh Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Al Josh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al Josh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Josh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Josh is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Josh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Al Josh is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Josh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,285,059. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Aden Governorate, where 80 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 20 percent reside. Beside Yemen this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ajosh | 93 | 4 | / |
| Al Jos | 92 | 5 | / |
| Al Hosh | 86 | 883 | / |
| Al Jash | 86 | 8 | / |
| Al Jouh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Al Joha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Hjouh | 80 | 274 | / |
| Al Jahsh | 80 | 146 | / |
| Al Housh | 80 | 54 | / |
| Al Khosh | 80 | 52 | / |
| Al-Joush | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Jushe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Joish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Jot | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al Soh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al Jha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Sos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Joa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Jus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Joo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Jahash | 75 | 507 | / |
| Al Ajjouh | 75 | 13 | / |
| Al Khoosh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Jihash | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Ajhash | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Joud | 71 | 796 | / |
| Al Sous | 71 | 404 | / |
| Al Jiah | 71 | 213 | / |
| Al Jaas | 71 | 10 | / |
| Al-Johy | 71 | 7 | / |
| Al Hoss | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al Jaht | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Hajh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Jass | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Yash | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Jahd | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Joot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Hajjouh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Jahz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Soos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Jood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Saha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hoch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Sa | 67 | 114 | / |
| Al Khash | 67 | 72 | / |
| Al Jihad | 67 | 24 | / |
| Al Houss | 67 | 13 | / |
| Al Sahah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Al Joyce | 67 | 12 | / |
| Al Jahaz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al Ja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Al Hjouj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Khous | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Ajjah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Jahah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Souss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Houch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Hoche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Jadth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Jasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hashe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Housh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Joudj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Jauss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Ajhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Ajhas | 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
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- 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 Josh
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