Al Saheb Surname
Approximately 2,079 people bear this surname
Al Saheb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 1,254 | 1:7,051 | 1,386 |
| Iraq | 650 | 1:53,879 | 2,073 |
| Palestine | 72 | 1:63,178 | 5,731 |
| Lebanon | 40 | 1:140,927 | 7,127 |
| Iran | 32 | 1:2,399,454 | 79,639 |
| Yemen | 21 | 1:1,258,347 | 11,865 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Al Saheb (14) may also be a first name.
Al Saheb Demographics
Al Saheb Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Saheb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Saheb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Saheb has its highest incidence in Jordan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Al Saheb click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Saheb? popularity and diffusion
It is the 200,668th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,505,313 people. Al Saheb is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Saheb reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is held by 1,254 people, or 1 in 7,051. In Jordan Al Saheb is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 65 percent are found, Irbid Governorate, where 35 percent are found and Jerash Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Besides Jordan it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 31 percent are found and Palestine, where 3 percent are found.
Al Saheb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shaheb | 94 | 32 | / |
| Al Saeb | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaheib | 89 | 8 | / |
| Al Sahib | 88 | 447 | / |
| Al-Saheb | 88 | 253 | / |
| Al Shoeb | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Shaeb | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Shahib | 82 | 37 | / |
| Al-Saeb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Shahyib | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al-Shaheeb | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Jahib | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al-Sahib | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shahib | 71 | 20 | / |
| Al Shoaib | 71 | 12 | / |
| Al-Saahib | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Shohaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shouaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Joaib | 63 | 119 | / |
| Al-Shahayib | 63 | 7 | / |
| Al-Shoaib | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shohaib | 56 | 4 | / |
| Al-Joaib | 50 | 278 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Saheb
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