Al Owaisi Surname

279,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Oman

Al Owaisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Owaisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan6671:13,2572,252
Oman4311:8,5571,175
Palestine2521:18,0512,998
Lebanon191:296,68910,035
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Owaisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Owaisi is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Al Owaisi is the 279,475th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,269,375 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Owaisi are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Levant.

It is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is borne by 667 people, or 1 in 13,257. In Jordan it is most numerous in: Amman Governorate, where 76 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 21 percent are found and Aqaba Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Other than Jordan this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Oman, where 31 percent are found and Palestine, where 18 percent are found.

Al Owaisi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Al Owaisi last name is primarily Sunni (100%) 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
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  • 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 Owaisi
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