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 surname Al Shawq is found most frequently in Yemen. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shawq? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Shawq is the 630,290th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The surname Al Shawq occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shawq live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
Al Shawq is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 436 people, or 1 in 60,608. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 98 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside and Ibb Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Not including Yemen this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent reside and Palestine, where 0 percent reside.
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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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