Al Shahwani Surname

480,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 694 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Qatar

Al Shahwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Shahwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen6051:43,6783,667
Qatar871:27,1032,847
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Al Shahwani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Shahwani is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 480,521st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 10,500,787 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shahwani live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most widespread in Yemen, where it is carried by 605 people, or 1 in 43,678. In Yemen it is primarily found in: 'Amran Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Besides Yemen this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 13 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.

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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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