Al Shbek Surname

277,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Shbek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Shbek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen9931:26,6122,613
Syria1761:109,6653,455
Palestine1281:35,5384,360
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
United Arab Emirates231:398,36023,003

Al Shbek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Shbek is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al Shbek.

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

It is the 277,333rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,216,568 people. The last name Al Shbek is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shbek live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 993 people, or 1 in 26,612. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Sana'a Governorate, where 60 percent reside, Lahij Governorate, where 40 percent reside and Al Bayda Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Yemen Al Shbek is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 13 percent reside and Palestine, where 9 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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