Aljishi Surname

117,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Aljishi Surname User-submission:

The surname originated more than 500 years ago and was taken from Aljish village, which is located in Qatif city. Qatif city is located on the Arabian Gulf, in Saudi Arabia.

Aljishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3,4581:8,9231,241
Bahrain4411:3,058517
United States171:21,321,114641,998
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Aljishi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname originated more than 500 years ago and was taken from Aljish village, which is located in Qatif city. Qatif city is located on the Arabian Gulf, in Saudi Arabia.

- aljishi

Aljishi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aljishi occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aljishi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 117,279th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,855,754 people. Aljishi occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Aljishi reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Aljishi is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 3,458 people, or 1 in 8,923. Aside from Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Eljishi868/
Algishi862/
Aljaisi861/
Aliishi861/
Aljishy861/
Alyishi861/
Alkhishi801/
Algeishi801/
Aldjissi801/
Alsisi771,716/
Algisi77771/
Aliisi7748/
Aljiši773/
Alcisi772/
Alojiechi753/
Olyishi715/
Galiesi713/
Aliesha713/
Alchisi711/
Halyisi711/
Aliissi711/
Aljizai711/
Alsissi711/
Alesisi711/
Aljhizi711/
Aliysha711/
Alietsi711/
Alyisha710/
Ailiesei67445/
Aljesich6712/
Alshissi673/
Alkheshi672/
Alhjaisy671/
Algesshi671/
Aliessio671/
Alliessi671/
Aliisher671/
Elhieshi671/
Halshise670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aljishi
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