Al Qamsh Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Qamsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Qamsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen4611:57,3224,367
Jordan101:884,24415,916
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388

Al Qamsh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Qamsh has its highest incidence in Yemen. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Al Qamsh is the 634,180th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,150,823 people. The surname Al Qamsh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Qamsh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is carried by 461 people, or 1 in 57,322. In Yemen Al Qamsh is mostly found in: Dhale Governorate, where 39 percent live, 'Amran Governorate, where 28 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 2 percent live and Syria, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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