Al Qashash Surname

553,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Qashash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Qashash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan5051:17,5102,726
Palestine651:69,9825,973
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Qashash Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Qashash is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

Al Qashash is the 553,576th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Qashash are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is borne by 505 people, or 1 in 17,510. In Jordan Al Qashash is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 69 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 17 percent reside and Balqa Governorate, where 14 percent reside. Barring Jordan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 11 percent reside and Syria, where 0 percent reside.

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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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