Alasmar Surname

170,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Alasmar Surname User-submission:

Al-Asmar means 'dark-skinned'. The distribution of this family is in Syria, especially in the city of Homs and its countryside. The family belongs to the tribal clan Alfoaarh Hai Branch. The tribal chief Mahmoud Alfdaos is a former member of the Syrian parliament.

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Alasmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,3731:66,9606,238
Saudi Arabia8351:36,9535,288
Brazil831:2,579,20977,959
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Jordan281:315,80111,232
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Sweden111:895,16066,831
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Alasmar (15) may also be a first name.

Alasmar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Al-Asmar means 'dark-skinned'. The distribution of this family is in Syria, especially in the city of Homs and its countryside. The family belongs to the tribal clan Alfoaarh Hai Branch. The tribal chief Mahmoud Alfdaos is a former member of the Syrian parliament.

- Abdulbary Alasmar

Alasmar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alasmar (Arabic: السمار, Russian: Аласмар) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Alasmar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alasmar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 170,010th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,872,505 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Alasmar are found; 54 percent are found in North Africa and 54 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally, held by 15 people.

The surname Alasmar is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,373 people, or 1 in 66,960. Other than Egypt it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 33 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Alasmar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Alasmar last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.

Alasmar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.08% less than the national average, earning $37,503 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alasmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alasmar in the Russian language
Аласмарalasmar-
Alasmar in the Arabic language
السمارalsmar-

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