Alshref Surname

255,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Alshref Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alshref Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia9941:31,0424,349
Egypt5191:177,14013,144
Libya251:249,7591,033
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Alshref Last Name Facts

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

Alshref is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alshref.

How Common Is The Last Name Alshref? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 255,243rd most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,713,807 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Alshref live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 65 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 994 people, or 1 in 31,042. Not including Saudi Arabia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 34 percent reside and Libya, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alshreef9314,077/
Alshreif93625/
Alshrief93439/
Alshreff934/
Alsref92123/
Aelshreif884/
Aalshrief881/
Alsheeref881/
Alshrif865,234/
Elshref862,748/
Alshryf865/
Alsherf864/
Alshrev861/
Elshreef808,299/
Elshrief804,090/
Elshreif802,261/
Elshreaf805/
Alshrife802/
Elshreff801/
Alshairf801/
Alsrif775/
Elshrif713,914/
Elsreef712/
Alchrif712/
Elshriff674/
Elshraif671/
Alhjreew671/
Aljerf628/
Alserw621/
Elsrif621/
Algerf621/
Aljirf621/

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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 Alshref
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