Al Waher Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Waher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Waher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine851:53,5165,288
Jordan231:384,45412,008
Yemen141:1,887,52112,953
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al Waher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Waher is most common in Palestine. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Al Waher.

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

Al Waher is the 1,589,322nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Waher reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most numerous in Palestine, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 53,516. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Bethlehem Governorate, where 86 percent are found, Hebron Governorate, where 13 percent are found and Nablus Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Palestine this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 18 percent are found and Yemen, where 11 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
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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 Waher
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