Al Zain Surname

25,460th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Zain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Zain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon11,1911:50482
Syria3,5451:5,445603
Yemen2,1931:12,0501,448
Palestine1,3061:3,483766
Jordan1,0811:8,1801,580
Saudi Arabia7951:38,8125,622
Kuwait2801:13,5741,857
United Arab Emirates2351:38,9884,070
Tunisia1851:3,301484
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Iraq1211:289,4355,881
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
Oman241:153,6653,434
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Al Zain (204) may also be a first name.

Al Zain Last Name Facts

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

Al Zain is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 25,460th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 344,191 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Zain are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Levant. Al Zain is also the 633,892nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 204 people.

The last name Al Zain is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 11,191 people, or 1 in 504. In Lebanon it is mostly concentrated in: South Governorate, where 31 percent are found, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 17 percent are found and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Lebanon this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 17 percent are found and Yemen, where 10 percent are found.

Al Zain Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Zain last name is chiefly Shiite (68%) in Lebanon.

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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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  • 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 Zain
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