El Sobany Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

El Sobany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Sobany 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
Syria251:772,0416,079
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Sobany Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Sobany occurs in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of El Sobany.

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

El Sobany is the 3,602,217th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname El Sobany is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Sobany live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most numerous in Syria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 772,041. In Syria El Sobany is primarily concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Besides Syria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 13 percent are found and Yemen, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Shobany9546/
El Sabany891/
El Shabany84434/
El Sahbany845/
El Sabainy843/
El Shebany841/
El Shaabany804/
El Sabagney801/
El Zabany781/
El Shabani74244/
El Sahwany7420/
El Shebeny744/
El Shebani741/
El-Sabaeny741/
El Shaabani709/
El-Shaabany701/
El Shahbani701/
El Shabeeny701/
El Zahabany701/
El Sawani67230/
El Sawane671/
El Sawaneh6312/
El Saabouni601/
El Shahbouni578/
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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 Sobany
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