El Shaabi Surname

29,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Shaabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Shaabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen16,7001:1,582242
Jordan3701:23,8983,304
Syria2901:66,5553,054
United Arab Emirates2721:33,6853,613
Lebanon1781:31,6693,206
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Palestine161:284,30310,570
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

El Shaabi Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Shaabi has its highest incidence in Yemen. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 29,799th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 405,878 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of El Shaabi are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

El Shaabi is most numerous in Yemen, where it is borne by 16,700 people, or 1 in 1,582. In Yemen El Shaabi is most prevalent in: Ibb Governorate, where 16 percent are found, Taiz Governorate, where 11 percent are found and Sa'dah Governorate, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Yemen this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 2 percent are found and Syria, where 2 percent are found.

El Shaabi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the El Shaabi surname is chiefly Shiite (97%) in Lebanon.

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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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  • 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 El Shaabi
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