Al Rawas Surname

117,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Oman
Highest density in:
Oman

Al Rawas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Rawas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Oman2,6341:1,400196
Lebanon9941:5,671984
Yemen1941:136,2137,085
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
Syria131:1,484,6948,122
Palestine51:909,77015,190
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Al Rawas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Rawas is found most in Oman. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 117,223rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,854,809 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Rawas are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Al Rawas is most numerous in Oman, where it is borne by 2,634 people, or 1 in 1,400. In Oman it is most numerous in: Muscat Governorate, where 26 percent live, Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate, where 23 percent live and Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, where 17 percent live. Barring Oman this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 25 percent live and Yemen, where 5 percent live.

Al Rawas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Al Rawas surname is predominantly Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.

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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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  • 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 Rawas
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