Al Law Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Law Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Law Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen751:352,33710,031
Lebanon91:626,34314,059
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Al Law Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Law occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 2,020,555th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Al Law is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Law live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

Al Law is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 352,337. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Dhamar Governorate, where 85 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 7 percent live and Hadramaut Governorate, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen Al Law occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 10 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Al Law Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Law last name is primarily Druze (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Alulaw831/
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Al Hulaiw801/
Alelaiw77278/
Alahlaw774/
Al Laif774/
Al-Alaw772/
Alaliaw771/
Al Louw771/
Alhalaw771/
Alulaiw771/
Al-Elaiw71398/
Al Lahab715/
Al Helow714/
Alheliaw711/
Alhulaiw711/
Alhelaiw711/
Allalyew711/
Al Holow711/
El Halaw711/
Alh-Alaw711/
Alelew67365/
Alaliw67239/
Allalyyew671/
Alelow671/
Alllow671/
Al-Laif624/
Al-Hlaf621/
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Al-Lahab571/
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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 Law
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