El Shara Surname

66,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Shara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Shara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan6,7461:1,311209
United Arab Emirates5291:17,3202,072
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Yemen401:660,63211,024
Palestine181:252,71410,113
Syria111:1,754,6388,509
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

El Shara Last Name Facts

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

El Shara is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 66,940th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 979,641 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Shara live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Levant.

The surname is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is carried by 6,746 people, or 1 in 1,311. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Irbid Governorate, where 81 percent reside, Amman Governorate, where 6 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 5 percent reside. Barring Jordan El Shara occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent reside and Kuwait, where 1 percent reside.

El Shara Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the El Shara last name is predominantly Shiite (100%) 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 Shara
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