Alshawsh Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Alshawsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alshawsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Alshawsh Last Name Facts

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

Alshawsh is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alshawsh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alshawsh is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Alshawsh reside; 47 percent reside in North Africa and 47 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Alshawsh is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 3,775,042. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Libya, where 24 percent live and Tunisia, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atlshawsh941/
Elshawsh884/
Alshavsh881/
Alshaw861/
Alshabh80244/
Halshaw80126/
Allshaw802/
Alshaph801/
Alsahaw801/
Ealshaw800/
Alsaw771/
Hallshaw753/
Alshabhz751/
Alshahyb751/
Alshahaf751/
Gallshaw751/
Alshab71244/
Galleshaw7137/
Olshaw7121/
Alsawt716/
Alsawf711/
Alsows711/
Alesaw711/
Alshaf711/
Alshaib67687/
Alsahaf6764/
Alshaif6751/
Alshova6744/
Alshafe678/
Alshayb676/
Alshhab675/
Alshobh675/
Alshatf672/
Alshaff671/
Ailshab671/
Alshaub671/
Alsahbh671/
Alshaab671/
Holshaw670/
Hallsaw670/

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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 Alshawsh
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