El Sherb Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

El Sherb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Sherb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria521:371,1744,784
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Sherb Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Sherb is borne by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 2,436,415th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name El Sherb is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Sherb live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Levant.

El Sherb is most frequent in Syria, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 371,174. In Syria El Sherb is mostly concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Syria El Sherb exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent reside and Yemen, where 2 percent reside.

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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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