Al Omar Surname
Approximately 31,956 people bear this surname
Al Omar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 22,375 | 1:863 | 106 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,584 | 1:11,941 | 1,646 |
| Kuwait | 2,584 | 1:1,471 | 164 |
| Lebanon | 1,696 | 1:3,324 | 629 |
| Palestine | 1,255 | 1:3,625 | 802 |
| Jordan | 1,041 | 1:8,494 | 1,619 |
| United Arab Emirates | 201 | 1:45,583 | 4,611 |
| Yemen | 118 | 1:223,943 | 8,943 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Al Omar (14) may also be a first name.
Al Omar Demographics
Al Omar Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Omar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Omar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Omar is more frequently found in Syria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Omar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Omar is the 17,344th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 228,049 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Omar are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is held by 22,375 people, or 1 in 863. In Syria it is primarily concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 83 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 15 percent are found and Damascus Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Syria this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found and Kuwait, where 8 percent are found.
Al Omar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Al Omar last name is chiefly Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Omair | 93 | 1,950 | / |
| Al Oumar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al-Omar | 86 | 2,915 | / |
| Al Umar | 86 | 280 | / |
| Al Amar | 86 | 135 | / |
| Al Omor | 86 | 4 | / |
| Al Asmar | 80 | 11,602 | / |
| Al Ammar | 80 | 5,654 | / |
| Al-Omair | 80 | 2,068 | / |
| Al Ahmar | 80 | 780 | / |
| Al Hamar | 80 | 63 | / |
| Al Gamar | 80 | 5 | / |
| Al Umair | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Amart | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al-Homar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Omour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Omeir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Omare | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Atmar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Amare | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Amear | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al A'Mar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Amair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Gammar | 75 | 15 | / |
| Al Humair | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Hammar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Amar | 71 | 215 | / |
| Al Amayreh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Al Amaireh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al-Umar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Ammar | 67 | 1,212 | / |
| Al-Asmar | 67 | 460 | / |
| Al-Ahmar | 67 | 246 | / |
| Al-Hamar | 67 | 92 | / |
| Al Amour | 67 | 27 | / |
| Al Ameir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Umair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gumar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Amare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Emair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gamar | 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 Omar
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