Al Sir Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Al Sir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Sir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Palestine181:252,71410,113
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al Sir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Sir is borne by more people in The United Arab Emirates than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al Sir.

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

The surname is the 2,061,309th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Al Sir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Al Sir are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 66 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

Al Sir is most commonly held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 218,149. Without taking into account The United Arab Emirates this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 22 percent live and Qatar, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Shir929/
Al Sair921/
Al Shair86370/
Al-Sir8313/
Al Zir833/
Al Sre831/
Al Ser831/
Al Shaair801/
Al Jair7714/
Al-Shir779/
Al Zeir776/
Al Sher772/
Al Shre771/
Al-Sair771/
Al-Shair7120/
Al Chair719/
Al Seher712/
Al Sayrd711/
Al Sheer711/
Al-Gir677/
Al Chaair675/
Al Shehre674/
Al-Sahier671/
Al-Ser671/
Al Shaheer6315/
Al-Zair624,359/
Al-Jisr621,082/
Al Zeer62216/
Al Jerz6214/
Al Zher627/
Al-Jair622/
Al-Sajr621/
Al-Serh621/
Al-Zier621/
Al-Shehre53199/
Al Zaheer532/
Al Cheher531/
Al Zaheere501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sir
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