Al Shamawi Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Al Shamawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Al Shamawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shamawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Shamawi is found most in Yemen. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shamawi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Al Shamawi is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Al Shamawi reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,303,162. In Yemen it is most common in: Sana'a Governorate, where 50 percent are found and Taiz Governorate, where 50 percent are found. Other than Yemen Al Shamawi occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 8 percent are found and Palestine, where 8 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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