Al Masry Surname

161,562nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,695 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Al Masry Surname User-submission:

An Arabic name that means "The Egyptian". Usually it shows that this person's family is of Egyptian origin. A common name in countries around Egypt, especially Syria, Palestine, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Al Masry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,0751:44,3064,449
Saudi Arabia5171:59,6828,852
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Qatar191:124,10514,725
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England31:18,572,686338,250
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Masry Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

An Arabic name that means "The Egyptian". Usually it shows that this person's family is of Egyptian origin. A common name in countries around Egypt, especially Syria, Palestine, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

- ibrahim87

Al Masry Last Name Facts

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

Al Masry is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Al Masry.

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

The last name is the 161,562nd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,704,099 people. The surname Al Masry occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Al Masry live; 77 percent live in North Africa and 77 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The surname Al Masry is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,075 people, or 1 in 44,306. Without taking into account Egypt this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 19 percent are found and Kuwait, where 2 percent are found.

Al Masry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Al Masry last name is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Massry94130/
Al Masrey949/
Al Masray941/
Al Mary935/
Al Masri886,880/
Al-Masry882,130/
Al Masre88190/
Al Masra884/
Al Majry881/
Al Maary881/
Al Mahry881/
Al Marry881/
Al Massri82488/
Al Mashri82437/
Al-Massry82188/
Al Maasri8277/
Al Mahary828/
Al Masrie823/
Al Maisri821/
Al Marrey821/
Al Mashra821/
Al Masraa821/
Al Masraj821/
Al Maysri821/
Al-Masrey821/
Al Mari801,721/
Al Mare8032/
Al Mara8010/
Al-Mary808/
Al Mory801/
Al Mashrei783,362/
Al Mashreh7843/
Al Maashri789/
Al Mashraa788/
Al Mashraj788/
Al Mazroey786/
Al Mashrii781/
Al Mazrouy781/
Al Marri759,606/
Al-Masri754,527/
Al Maari752,770/
Al Mahra75701/
Al Mahri75589/
Al Maraj75291/
Al Marhi75199/
Al Maris7575/
Al Majri7544/
Al Maraa7537/
Al Marii7528/
Al Mazri7522/
Al Marai7513/
Al-Marry7511/
Al Marie7510/
Al Maree759/
Al Mesri757/
Al Marid756/
Al Marre756/
Al Marha754/
Al Matri754/
Al Marzi753/
Al Mayri752/
Al-Mariy752/
Al Morey751/
Al Marez751/
Al Marza751/
Al-Maary751/
Al Mhari751/
Al Marei751/
Al Hmara751/
Al Masrouha745/
Al Mahathry743/
Al Mahaysri741/
Al Mazraa711,184/
Al-Massri71420/
Al Marish71313/
Al Mazroa71201/
Al Maatri7198/
Al Mazrai7151/
Al Mazrui7119/
Al Marzai7112/
Al Mahari719/
Al Mahraj714/
Al Mousri714/
Al Mozzry714/
Al Mathri712/
Al Mearaj712/
Al Mazroi712/
Al Mharzi711/
Al Mahtri711/
Al Majraa711/
Al Majzri711/
Al Maraid711/
Al Maraiz711/
Al Marouj711/
Al Maajri711/
Al Meshri711/
Al Maarri711/
Al Maraai711/
Al Marrie711/
Al-Masrie711/
Al-Mari67250/
Al Majrish67126/
Al Maharza6774/
Al Mahajri6755/
Al Mahairi6738/
Al-Mazroey6725/
Al-Mare6722/
Al Mahayri676/
Al-Mazrouy673/
Al Mahazri671/
Al Marrish671/
Al Maareeh671/
Al Mahares671/
Al Mazrooa671/
Al Mora671/

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  • 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 Masry
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