El Shony Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Shony Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Shony Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan941:94,0686,874
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Palestine121:379,07111,768
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Shony Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Shony is carried by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of El Shony.

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

The surname El Shony is the 1,398,030th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname El Shony occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of El Shony are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Levant.

The surname El Shony is most prevalent in Jordan, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 94,068. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Zarqa Governorate, where 68 percent live and Mafraq Governorate, where 32 percent live. Without taking into account Jordan it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 19 percent live and Palestine, where 8 percent live.

El Shony Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Shiite (83%) 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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  • 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 Shony
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