Al Rashi Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al Rashi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Rashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Rashi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Rashi occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 5,057,639th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Al Rashi reside; 60 percent reside in West Asia and 40 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Al Rashi is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 5,285,059. In Yemen it is most common in: Sana'a Governorate, where 80 percent reside and Dhamar Governorate, where 20 percent reside. Beside Yemen this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 27 percent reside and Syria, where 20 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
  • 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 Rashi
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