Al Shanan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Shanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Shanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Shanan Last Name Facts

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

Al Shanan is held by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Al Shanan is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Al Shanan live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,825,256. In Syria it is most numerous in: Quneitra Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Beside Syria Al Shanan is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 20 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.

Al Shanan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Sunni (100%) 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
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