Al Sakal Surname
Approximately 1,461 people bear this surname
Al Sakal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 969 | 1:27,271 | 2,661 |
| Jordan | 407 | 1:21,726 | 3,122 |
| Lebanon | 72 | 1:78,293 | 5,294 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Al Sakal Demographics
Al Sakal Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Sakal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Sakal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Sakal occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Al Sakal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Sakal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Sakal is the 267,389th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,988,053 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Sakal live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most widely held in Yemen, where it is borne by 969 people, or 1 in 27,271. In Yemen Al Sakal is primarily concentrated in: Hajjah Governorate, where 96 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent reside and Ibb Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Yemen this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 28 percent reside and Lebanon, where 5 percent reside.
Al Sakal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Al Sakal last name is chiefly Maronite (96%) 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
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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
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