Al Samad Surname
Approximately 6,321 people bear this surname
Al Samad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 4,229 | 1:1,333 | 250 |
| Syria | 935 | 1:20,643 | 1,506 |
| Pakistan | 346 | 1:516,312 | 8,790 |
| Kuwait | 318 | 1:11,952 | 1,632 |
| United Arab Emirates | 252 | 1:36,358 | 3,839 |
| Yemen | 191 | 1:138,352 | 7,168 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Tunisia | 19 | 1:32,138 | 4,775 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Samad Demographics
Al Samad Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Samad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Samad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Samad occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Al Samad.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Samad? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 77,380th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,152,910 people. The last name Al Samad is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Samad are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Levant.
The surname is most common in Lebanon, where it is held by 4,229 people, or 1 in 1,333. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: North Governorate, where 69 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 28 percent reside and Beirut Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Besides Lebanon Al Samad occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 15 percent reside and Pakistan, where 5 percent reside.
Al Samad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Samad last name is predominantly Sunni (64%) 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 Samad
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