Al Sanami Surname

688,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Sanami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Sanami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen4291:61,5974,595
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Al Sanami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Sanami occurs most in Yemen. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Sanami click here.

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

The surname Al Sanami is the 688,723rd most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 16,947,781 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Sanami live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most frequent in Yemen, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 61,597. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Dhamar Governorate, where 95 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Other than Yemen this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Sannami95256/
Al Sanaimi951/
Al Sanhami951/
Al Shajnami901/
Al Zanami89699/
Al Sanama891/
Al Janami891/
Al-Sanami891/
Al Sanoumi842/
Al Channami801/
Al-Janami7818/

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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 Sanami
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