El Shoraq Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Shoraq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Shoraq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

El Shoraq Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Shoraq is found most frequently in Yemen. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name El Shoraq is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname El Shoraq is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Shoraq reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 71 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

El Shoraq is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 5,285,059. In Yemen El Shoraq is most frequent in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Not including Yemen this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 14 percent reside and Syria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Shorouk74108/
El Sharrak742/
El Serag712,299/
El Sarag71279/
El Sarrag67277/
El Zurayq674/
El Sharokh634/
El Sherouk631/
El-Serag591/
El-Sarag591/
El-Sarrag56183/
El Saroukh534/
El Sarrogh531/
El Sarrokh531/
El Sarroukh501/

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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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  • 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 Shoraq
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