Al Samran Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Samran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Samran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1751:50,5285,064
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Samran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Samran is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 1,244,200th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Samran reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Levant.

This last name is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 50,528. In Jordan Al Samran is most numerous in: Irbid Governorate, where 93 percent live and Ajloun Governorate, where 7 percent live. Excluding Jordan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 3 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Al Samran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (75%) 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Samran
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