Al Shamaleh Surname
Approximately 752 people bear this surname
Al Shamaleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 608 | 1:14,543 | 2,412 |
| Palestine | 138 | 1:32,963 | 4,209 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
Al Shamaleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shamaleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Shamaleh occurs in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shamaleh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 451,630th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,690,886 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shamaleh are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 608 people, or 1 in 14,543. In Jordan it is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 77 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 21 percent reside and Balqa Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Besides Jordan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 18 percent reside and Yemen, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shamayleh | 96 | 43 | / |
| Al Shamaileh | 96 | 6 | / |
| Al-Shamaileh | 87 | 6 | / |
| Al-Shamayleh | 87 | 4 | / |
| Al Shamali | 86 | 2,313 | / |
| Al Shamala | 86 | 2 | / |
| Al Samalhi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Al Shamalia | 82 | 435 | / |
| Al Shammali | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al Shamaili | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Samali | 80 | 11 | / |
| Al-Shamali | 76 | 691 | / |
| Al Samaili | 76 | 20 | / |
| Al Shemali | 76 | 11 | / |
| Al-Shamala | 76 | 9 | / |
| Al Shamoli | 76 | 4 | / |
| Al Shomali | 76 | 4 | / |
| Al-Shamaly | 76 | 2 | / |
| Al Chamali | 76 | 2 | / |
| Al Samahly | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al Samaali | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al Shemaili | 73 | 8 | / |
| Al-Shammali | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al Somali | 70 | 4,964 | / |
| Al Zamali | 70 | 40 | / |
| Al-Samali | 70 | 10 | / |
| Al-Somale | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Sathmalay | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Somala | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Samoly | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Sameli | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shemali | 67 | 76 | / |
| Al-Chamali | 67 | 17 | / |
| Al-Shomali | 67 | 14 | / |
| Al Semalai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Somalia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Samouly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shemaly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Samaali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shomaly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Soomali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Soumali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shemeili | 64 | 1 | / |
| Al-Somali | 60 | 2,833 | / |
| Al-Zamali | 60 | 6 | / |
| Al-Somaly | 60 | 4 | / |
| Al-Soomali | 57 | 5 | / |
| Al Zamhaili | 55 | 2 | / |
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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 Shamaleh
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