Al Shalah Surname
Approximately 3,583 people bear this surname
Al Shalah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 3,008 | 1:8,785 | 1,135 |
| Jordan | 236 | 1:37,468 | 4,316 |
| Palestine | 227 | 1:20,039 | 3,190 |
| Syria | 97 | 1:198,980 | 4,010 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Al Shalah Demographics
Al Shalah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Shalah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shalah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Shalah is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shalah? popularity and diffusion
Al Shalah is the 126,741st most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,033,923 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shalah are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most numerous in Yemen, where it is borne by 3,008 people, or 1 in 8,785. In Yemen Al Shalah is most frequent in: Ibb Governorate, where 52 percent reside, 'Amran Governorate, where 12 percent reside and Al Jawf Governorate, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Yemen it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 7 percent reside and Palestine, where 6 percent reside.
Al Shalah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Shalah last name is principally Maronite (60%) 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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