Al Shihah Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Shihah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Shihah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait2991:12,7111,729
Syria381:507,9225,264
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Shihah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Shihah is found in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 807,857th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shihah live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most widespread in Kuwait, where it is borne by 299 people, or 1 in 12,711. Beside Kuwait Al Shihah is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 11 percent are found and Yemen, where 2 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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  • 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 Shihah
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