Al Sailani Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Sailani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Sailani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1951:135,5147,061
Lebanon191:296,68910,035
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Sailani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Sailani occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Al Sailani is the 1,125,333rd most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Sailani live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 135,514. In Yemen it is most common in: Lahij Governorate, where 79 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 14 percent reside and Aden Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Yemen it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 9 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Al Sailani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Sailani last name is primarily Shiite (100%) 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
  • 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 Sailani
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