Al Rajab Surname
Approximately 6,907 people bear this surname
Al Rajab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 5,761 | 1:3,350 | 395 |
| Kuwait | 482 | 1:7,885 | 1,093 |
| Lebanon | 411 | 1:13,716 | 1,911 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | 27 | 1:339,343 | 22,790 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Al Rajab Demographics
Al Rajab Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Rajab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Rajab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Rajab is found in Syria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Rajab? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 71,482nd most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,055,096 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Rajab live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Levant.
It is most common in Syria, where it is held by 5,761 people, or 1 in 3,350. In Syria it is most frequent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 64 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 36 percent are found and Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Syria this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 7 percent are found and Lebanon, where 6 percent are found.
Al Rajab Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Sunni (97%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Radjab | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Rajeabh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Rajib | 88 | 813 | / |
| Al-Rajab | 88 | 221 | / |
| Al Rayab | 88 | 4 | / |
| Al Rajap | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rijab | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rajaf | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rajoub | 82 | 1,214 | / |
| Al Rajeeb | 82 | 183 | / |
| Al Rakhab | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rayb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Raib | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Rehab | 75 | 7 | / |
| Al Rayaf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al-Rijab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Rajeef | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Rauf | 67 | 561 | / |
| Al Rayf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Radzhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hroub | 63 | 202 | / |
| Al-Raheeb | 59 | 2 | / |
| Al Rouf | 53 | 77 | / |
| Al-Rauf | 53 | 6 | / |
| Al-Rayf | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rahayfeh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hroub | 50 | 11 | / |
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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 Rajab
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