Al Sank Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Sank Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Al Sank 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
Palestine151:303,25710,878
Jordan91:982,49316,126
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Sank Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Sank is more frequently found in Palestine than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Sank live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Levant.

It is most widely held in Palestine, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 303,257. In Palestine Al Sank is most frequent in: Gaza Governorate, where 100 percent live. Beside Palestine Al Sank exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 32 percent live and Yemen, where 7 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 Shank931/
Al Sang8625/
Al Shang807/
Al Zankh804/
Al Siang804/
Al Shamkh754/
Al-Zank7151/
Al Song719/
Al Jang715/
Al Zamk711/
Al Zang711/
Al Siong673/
Al Chang671/
Al Shamgh631/
Al Jong571/
Al Zamgh531/
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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 Sank
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