Al Samali Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al Samali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Al Samali Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Samali Last Name Facts

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

Al Samali is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 5,812,366th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Al Samali is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Al Samali live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 4,404,216. In Yemen it is most common in: Sana'a Governorate, where 67 percent live, Lahij Governorate, where 17 percent live and Shabwah Governorate, where 17 percent live. Excluding Yemen it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 36 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Shamali952,313/
Al Samaili9520/
Al Samalhi952/
Al Samaali951/
Al Shamalia90435/
Al Shammali903/
Al Shamaili902/
Al Somali894,964/
Al Jamali891,911/
Al Zamali8940/
Al-Samali8910/
Al Sameli891/
Al-Shamali84691/
Al Jahmali8411/
Al Shemali8411/
Al Semalai844/
Al Shamoli844/
Al Shomali844/
Al Somalia844/
Al Shamala842/
Al Chamali842/
Al Jammali841/
Al Samahly841/
Al Jasmali841/
Al-Samaali841/
Al Soomali841/
Al Soumali841/
Al Shamaleh80752/
Al Shemaili808/
Al Zamhaili802/
Al-Shammali801/
Al-Somali782,833/
Al-Jamali7851/
Al-Zamali786/
Al Zameli782/
Al Somala781/
Al Samoly781/
Al Shamayleh7643/
Al Shamaileh766/
Al Sathmalay761/
Al-Shemali7476/
Al-Chamali7417/
Al-Shomali7414/
Al-Shamala749/
Al-Soomali745/
Al-Jammali745/
Al-Jamaili743/
Al-Shamaly742/
Al Joumali741/
Al Samouly741/
Al Jomaili741/
Al Zhamouli7029/
Al Jahmaleh702/
Al Shemeili701/
Al-Zameli6711/
Al-Jomali676/
Al-Jamaly676/
Al-Shamaileh676/
Al-Somaly674/
Al-Shamayleh674/
Al-Somale671/
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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 Samali
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