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

The surname Al Zain has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 25,460th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 344,191 people. The last name Al Zain occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Zain reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Levant. Al Zain is also the 633,892nd most widespread first name globally, borne by 204 people.

Al Zain is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 11,191 people, or 1 in 504. In Lebanon it is mostly found 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. Without taking into account Lebanon this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 17 percent are found and Yemen, where 10 percent are found.

Al Zain Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Al Zain surname is principally 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
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Zain
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