Al Shahidi Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al Shahidi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Shahidi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Al Shahidi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Shahidi is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Al Shahidi is the 2,555,468th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Al Shahidi is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Al Shahidi reside; 49 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Levant.

The surname is most numerous in Iraq, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Outside of Iraq Al Shahidi is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 26 percent reside and Iran, where 25 percent reside.

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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 Shahidi
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