Al Rathoum Surname

248,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Rathoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Rathoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,5881:5,5681,117
Palestine81:568,60613,348
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Rathoum Last Name Facts

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

Al Rathoum has its highest incidence in Jordan. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Al Rathoum click here.

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

This last name is the 248,603rd most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,560,417 people. Al Rathoum occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Rathoum are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

The last name is most frequent in Jordan, where it is carried by 1,588 people, or 1 in 5,568. In Jordan it is mostly concentrated in: Zarqa Governorate, where 63 percent live, Amman Governorate, where 17 percent live and Balqa Governorate, where 12 percent live. Aside from Jordan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 1 percent live and Lebanon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Rattoum9061/
Al Ratham841/
Al Rattam741/
Al Rathan741/
Al Rathaan7010/
Al Rastan6344/
Al Rattan634/
Al-Rostum634/
Al-Rastam631/
Al-Ratan561/
Al-Rostam5310/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Rathoum
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