Al Sharma Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Al Sharma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Sharma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Sharma Last Name Facts

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

Al Sharma is carried by more people in The United Arab Emirates than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Al Sharma is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Sharma reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most commonly used in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 234,930. Outside of The United Arab Emirates this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 21 percent are found and Syria, where 2 percent are found.

Al Sharma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Sharmah951/
Al Sarma942/
Al Sharmi895/
Al Sarmi82248/
Al Sharmooh801/
Al Sarmhi781/
Al-Sarmad781/
Al-Sharmi781/
Al Shourmi742/
Al Sarmouh741/
Al-Sarmi717/
Al Sourmey631/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Sharma
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