Alashab Surname

503,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Alashab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alashab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6411:143,42611,189
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Alashab (717) may also be a first name.

Alashab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alashab (Arabic: الشعب) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alashab? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 503,100th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,160,101 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Alashab are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Alashab is also the 308,274th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 717 people.

The last name Alashab is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 641 people, or 1 in 143,426. Not including Egypt this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 1 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alashab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alashab in the Arabic language
الشعبalshb-
الشبalshb-
الشابalshab-
الشبعalshb-

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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 Alashab
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