Al Shawq Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Al Shawq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 436 | 1:60,608 | 4,555 |
| United Arab Emirates | 47 | 1:194,942 | 13,936 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Al Shawq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shawq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Shawq is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shawq? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 630,290th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shawq are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most frequent in Yemen, where it is held by 436 people, or 1 in 60,608. In Yemen Al Shawq is primarily found in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 98 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent are found and Ibb Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Barring Yemen Al Shawq occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent are found and Palestine, where 0 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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