El Zahry Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Zahry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Zahry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan4761:18,5772,832
Syria251:772,0416,079
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

El Zahry Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Zahry is found most frequently in Jordan. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of El Zahry click here.

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

The last name is the 596,518th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of El Zahry live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Levant.

This surname is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 18,577. In Jordan El Zahry is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 91 percent live, Mafraq Governorate, where 4 percent live and Madaba Governorate, where 3 percent live. Apart from Jordan this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 5 percent live and Yemen, where 2 percent live.

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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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