Al Shawabek Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Shawabek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Shawabek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine2401:18,9543,082
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Shawabek Last Name Facts

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

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

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

Al Shawabek is the 1,017,412th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. The surname Al Shawabek is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shawabek are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Levant.

It is most commonly used in Palestine, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 18,954. In Palestine Al Shawabek is most prevalent in: Hebron Governorate, where 88 percent are found, Bethlehem Governorate, where 8 percent are found and Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Palestine this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 2 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 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
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