Al Shehani Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Shehani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Shehani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1091:51,7164,233
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al Shehani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Shehani is most common in Lebanon. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Al Shehani is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. Al Shehani is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shehani are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Levant.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 51,716. In Lebanon Al Shehani is mostly concentrated in: Akkar Governorate, where 47 percent are found, North Governorate, where 47 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Lebanon Al Shehani occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 8 percent are found and Syria, where 1 percent are found.

Al Shehani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (48%) 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 Shehani
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