Al Shehabi Surname

95,407th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Al Shehabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Shehabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,9911:9,694886
Yemen1,8631:14,1841,634
Bahrain3971:3,397571
Jordan2701:32,7503,998
Kuwait1831:20,7692,798
United Arab Emirates1361:67,3706,326
Palestine811:56,1595,413
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Lebanon161:352,31810,901
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Al Shehabi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Shehabi is carried by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 95,407th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,461,016 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shehabi live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Al Shehabi is most widely held in Syria, where it is borne by 1,991 people, or 1 in 9,694. In Syria Al Shehabi is most prevalent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 96 percent live, Homs Governorate, where 4 percent live and Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent live. Beside Syria this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 37 percent live and Bahrain, where 8 percent live.

Al Shehabi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Shehabi surname is predominantly Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.

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