El Asher Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Asher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Asher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

El Asher Last Name Facts

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

El Asher is found most in Yemen. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Asher? popularity and diffusion

El Asher is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of El Asher reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name El Asher is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. In Yemen El Asher is most numerous in: Aden Governorate, where 50 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 50 percent live. Besides Yemen El Asher occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 25 percent live and Lebanon, where 25 percent live.

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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
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