Al Samal Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Samal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Samal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan101:884,24415,916
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Samal Last Name Facts

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

Al Samal occurs most in Jordan. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Al Samal click here.

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

The last name Al Samal is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Al Samal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Samal reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Levant.

It is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 884,244. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 70 percent live, Aqaba Governorate, where 10 percent live and Mafraq Governorate, where 10 percent live. Other than Jordan Al Samal is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 8 percent live and Yemen, where 8 percent live.

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Samal
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