Al Wush Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Al Wush Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 188 | 1:140,560 | 7,262 |
| Jordan | 60 | 1:147,374 | 8,371 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Palestine | 15 | 1:303,257 | 10,878 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Al Wush Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Wush Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Wush is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Wush? popularity and diffusion
It is the 910,497th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. Al Wush is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Wush reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Al Wush is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 140,560. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Dhale Governorate, where 97 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent are found and Ibb Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Yemen this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 21 percent are found and Iraq, where 9 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
- 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
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