El Shallah Surname

272,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Shallah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Shallah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan7021:12,5962,186
Egypt4271:215,30615,336
Lebanon1681:33,5543,319
Syria891:216,8654,100
Palestine211:216,6129,550
Yemen191:1,390,80512,068
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

El Shallah Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Shallah is found in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name El Shallah is the 272,070th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,092,625 people. El Shallah is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of El Shallah live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Levant.

This surname is most prevalent in Jordan, where it is carried by 702 people, or 1 in 12,596. In Jordan it is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 88 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 8 percent reside and Madaba Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Barring Jordan El Shallah occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 30 percent reside and Lebanon, where 12 percent reside.

El Shallah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Sunni (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
  • 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 El Shallah
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