Al Tahan Surname
Approximately 2,505 people bear this surname
Al Tahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 1,762 | 1:5,018 | 1,026 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Al Tahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Tahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Tahan is carried by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Al Tahan.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Tahan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 171,816th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,909,200 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Al Tahan are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Levant.
Al Tahan is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is held by 1,762 people, or 1 in 5,018. In Jordan it is most frequent in: Ma'an Governorate, where 49 percent live, Amman Governorate, where 25 percent live and Aqaba Governorate, where 12 percent live. Excluding Jordan this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent live and Egypt, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Taan | 93 | 710 | / |
| Al Tahn | 93 | 4 | / |
| Al Thain | 88 | 535 | / |
| Al-Tahan | 88 | 281 | / |
| Al Taham | 88 | 8 | / |
| Al Thanh | 88 | 7 | / |
| Al Thean | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Thank | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Tan | 86 | 6 | / |
| Al Tahayneh | 84 | 20 | / |
| Al Tahina | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Tahsin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Tann | 80 | 86 | / |
| Al-Than | 80 | 10 | / |
| Al Tant | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al-Taan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Tham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Tain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Tahseen | 78 | 7 | / |
| Al-Thain | 75 | 16 | / |
| Al-Thane | 75 | 9 | / |
| Al Tasin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Thaim | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Tainh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Taaim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Tan | 71 | 630 | / |
| Al-Thaham | 71 | 7 | / |
| Al Tam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al Ton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Taayneh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Al Taim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Tong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Taun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Toun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Team | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Tane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Tasim | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Tom | 57 | 4,309 | / |
| Al-Tam | 57 | 201 | / |
| Al-Ton | 57 | 9 | / |
| Al Toum | 53 | 20 | / |
| Al Toom | 53 | 3 | / |
| Al-Toon | 53 | 2 | / |
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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 Tahan
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