Al Shmeiri Surname

9,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61,683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Shmeiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Al Shmeiri Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen61,6791:42854
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Al Shmeiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Shmeiri occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Al Shmeiri click here.

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

It is the 9,183rd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 118,145 people. The last name Al Shmeiri is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shmeiri are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 61,679 people, or 1 in 428. In Yemen Al Shmeiri is mostly found in: Taiz Governorate, where 47 percent live, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 25 percent live and Amanat Al Asimah, where 5 percent live. Beside Yemen this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and Kuwait, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Shmeieri951/
Al Shmeiry901/
Al Shmeirer861/
Al Shmari8416/
Al-Shmeri841/
Al Shmery841/
Al Shmmari801/
Al Smari784/
Al-Shmari7411/
Al Shmare746/
Al Shmoury706/
Al-Shmmari703/
Al Shmmare701/
Al-Smari67278/
Al-Zmairi6326/
Al-Shmare6316/
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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 Shmeiri
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