Al Mays Surname
Approximately 2,678 people bear this surname
Al Mays Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1,943 | 1:2,901 | 545 |
| Syria | 731 | 1:26,404 | 1,792 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al Mays Demographics
Al Mays Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Mays Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Mays Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Mays occurs in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al Mays.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Mays? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 162,415th most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,721,264 people. The surname Al Mays occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Mays live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
The surname is most widespread in Lebanon, where it is carried by 1,943 people, or 1 in 2,901. In Lebanon Al Mays is primarily found in: Beqaa Governorate, where 94 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 2 percent are found and South Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Other than Lebanon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 27 percent are found and Yemen, where 0 percent are found.
Al Mays Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Mays surname is principally Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.
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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
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