Alswair Surname

70,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Alswair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alswair Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan6,9631:1,270196
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Alswair Last Name Facts

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

Alswair is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alswair? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 70,939th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,046,159 people. The surname Alswair is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alswair live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 6,963 people, or 1 in 1,270. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 96 percent are found, Balqa Governorate, where 2 percent are found and Madaba Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Jordan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 0 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Alswair
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