El Dahshan Surname

393,872nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 897 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Dahshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Dahshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt8851:103,8828,743
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

El Dahshan Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Dahshan occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 393,872nd most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,124,354 people. El Dahshan is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of El Dahshan are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 885 people, or 1 in 103,882. Excluding Egypt El Dahshan occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Kuwait, 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
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