El Shash Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Shash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Shash Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2281:115,9006,513
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

El Shash Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Shash is found most in Yemen. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 1,067,497th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The last name El Shash occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of El Shash reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname El Shash is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 115,900. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: 'Amran Governorate, where 95 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Yemen El Shash occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 2 percent are found and Lebanon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Shashh944/
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El Shah932/
El Shahd889/
El Shass886/
El Shsah884/
El Chash884/
El Shays882/
El Sahah882/
El Shahy881/
El Shhadh82153/
El Shahas821/
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El Sahh80104/
El Shad8088/
El Shaa8044/
El Shoa8036/
El Sass809/
El Shay804/
El Sais804/
El Says804/
El Shat804/
El Chah802/
El Shahaat781/
El Shahaid781/
El Sa77122/
El Shaat75276/
El Shaaz75271/
El Shatt7513/
El Shaij754/
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El Shaad751/
El Shous751/
El Shayp751/
El Sahth751/
El Saj711,400/
El Saa71895/
El Sad71214/
El Saheeh71184/
El Sah71183/
El Sai71154/
El Sat714/
El-Sha712/
El Saz711/
El Say711/
El Soh711/
El Chahat711/
El Said6730,301/
El Saad677,562/
El Sadh676,773/
El Satt675,616/
El Sayd671,022/
El Saht67946/
El Sahy67402/
El Saud67244/
El Sadd67244/
El Sath67153/
El Saah67122/
El Chai6775/
El Sous6746/
El Hzaz679/
El Saih674/
El Saat674/
El-Chah673/
El Sead672/
El Chad671/
El Sohy671/
El Shey671/
El Sazz671/
El Sahd671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Shash
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