Al Shaheed Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Al Shaheed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 74 | 1:357,099 | 10,051 |
| Syria | 33 | 1:584,879 | 5,519 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Shaheed Demographics
Al Shaheed Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Shaheed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shaheed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Shaheed is found most in Yemen. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shaheed? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,333,288th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. Al Shaheed occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Al Shaheed are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 357,099. In Yemen Al Shaheed is primarily concentrated in: Taiz Governorate, where 88 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 9 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 1 percent live. Apart from Yemen this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 20 percent live and Kuwait, where 17 percent live.
Al Shaheed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Shaheed last name is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) 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
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