Al Ras Surname
Approximately 996 people bear this surname
Al Ras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 454 | 1:58,205 | 4,417 |
| Palestine | 265 | 1:17,165 | 2,910 |
| Jordan | 143 | 1:61,835 | 5,606 |
| United Arab Emirates | 82 | 1:111,735 | 9,627 |
| Syria | 29 | 1:665,552 | 5,809 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Al Ras (11) may also be a first name.
Al Ras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Ras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Ras has its highest incidence in Yemen. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Ras? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Ras is the 362,813th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 7,316,813 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ras live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Al Ras is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is borne by 454 people, or 1 in 58,205. In Yemen Al Ras is mostly concentrated in: Dhamar Governorate, where 57 percent live, Sa'dah Governorate, where 42 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent live. Apart from Yemen this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 27 percent live and Jordan, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Rais | 92 | 302 | / |
| Al Rass | 92 | 244 | / |
| Al Rash | 92 | 14 | / |
| Al Rays | 92 | 11 | / |
| Al Raas | 92 | 2 | / |
| Al Rase | 92 | 1 | / |
| Al Reas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Al Ra | 91 | 371 | / |
| Al Rashe | 86 | 20 | / |
| Al Raish | 86 | 3 | / |
| Al Rhais | 86 | 2 | / |
| Al Raysh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Raash | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Raj | 83 | 446 | / |
| Al Rah | 83 | 158 | / |
| Al Rai | 83 | 87 | / |
| Al Ray | 83 | 35 | / |
| Al Raz | 83 | 3 | / |
| Al Rau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Al-Ras | 83 | 2 | / |
| Al Rat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Al Raaash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Rahash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Rous | 77 | 874 | / |
| Al-Rash | 77 | 237 | / |
| Al-Rais | 77 | 136 | / |
| Al Rayd | 77 | 50 | / |
| Al Raid | 77 | 20 | / |
| Al Rayz | 77 | 14 | / |
| Al Raha | 77 | 11 | / |
| Al Raai | 77 | 10 | / |
| Al Reaz | 77 | 5 | / |
| Al Raah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al-Rass | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al Raëd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Raaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al-Raas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Raad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Raïe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Ratt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Rath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Rait | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Rahat | 71 | 1,175 | / |
| Al Reish | 71 | 1,077 | / |
| Al Roush | 71 | 14 | / |
| Al Rahad | 71 | 9 | / |
| Al Rayth | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Rahai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Rhaiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Rouse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Raayt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Raidh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Raaie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Rouss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Rahey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Roosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rashd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rai | 67 | 222 | / |
| Al Roi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Al Roz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Al-Raz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Al Hrouss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Roh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Rah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Roushd | 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
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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 Ras
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