Al Tahar Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Tahar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Tahar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Al Tahar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Tahar occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 5,391,485th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Al Tahar live; 62 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Al Tahar is most widespread in Yemen, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 3,303,162. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Al Jawf Governorate, where 50 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Yemen it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 31 percent are found and Algeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Thar935/
Al Tharh883/
Al-Tahar882/
Al Tahier824/
Al Tair806/
Al Tayr805/
Al Tarr801/
Al Thor801/
Al-Tair6717/
Al-Thour635/
Al-Teyr532/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Tahar
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