Al Qames Surname
Approximately 853 people bear this surname
Al Qames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 775 | 1:34,097 | 3,122 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Al Qames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Qames Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Qames occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Qames? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 409,546th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,543,430 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Qames are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most widespread in Yemen, where it is held by 775 people, or 1 in 34,097. In Yemen Al Qames is most common in: Dhamar Governorate, where 50 percent are found, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 21 percent are found and Al Bayda Governorate, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Yemen this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 9 percent are found and Syria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Qamesh | 94 | 167 | / |
| Al Qamer | 88 | 9 | / |
| Al Qamet | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Qameer | 82 | 17 | / |
| Al Qamish | 82 | 10 | / |
| Al Khames | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al Qahmed | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Qamais | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Qahmey | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Qammer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qamesh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Qami | 80 | 9 | / |
| Al Khamees | 78 | 393 | / |
| Al Khamesh | 78 | 10 | / |
| Al Khamies | 78 | 3 | / |
| Al Kameass | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Qahmi | 75 | 2,553 | / |
| Al Qaimi | 75 | 1,369 | / |
| Al Qasmi | 75 | 616 | / |
| Al Qatmi | 75 | 305 | / |
| Al Qaymi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Al Qaami | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al Qamma | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Qamih | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Qajmi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al-Qamer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qameh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Kamis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qammi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qamid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qamha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qamai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qamaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kames | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Kamet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Khamis | 71 | 7,643 | / |
| Al Quaimi | 71 | 63 | / |
| Al Kammer | 71 | 17 | / |
| Al Qahami | 71 | 9 | / |
| Al Kamish | 71 | 7 | / |
| Al-Khames | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Qaismi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Qathmi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Kamese | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Qaasmi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaysmi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Kahmeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Khameh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Katmeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qamish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Quasmi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Khamees | 67 | 1,960 | / |
| Al-Qami | 67 | 20 | / |
| Al Khomeys | 67 | 16 | / |
| Al Kome | 67 | 9 | / |
| Al Kama | 67 | 6 | / |
| Al Khamish | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Kami | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Khameas | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Qames
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