El Zerai Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

El Zerai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Zerai 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
Palestine2061:22,0823,379
Oman1061:34,7922,420
Yemen141:1,887,52112,953
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Zerai Demographics

El Zerai Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 2 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Zerai Last Name Facts

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

El Zerai is carried by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 823,466th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of El Zerai are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Levant.

El Zerai is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is held by 206 people, or 1 in 22,082. In Palestine it is most common in: Jerusalem Governorate, where 81 percent live, Tulkarm Governorate, where 18 percent live and Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 0 percent live. Other than Palestine it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Oman, where 31 percent live and Yemen, where 4 percent live.

El Zerai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the El Zerai surname is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Zirai889/
El Serai881/
El Zehra881/
El Zehraa821/
El Jeraie821/
El Zerrad821/
El Zery80497/
El Zari80245/
El Seri80153/
El Zara8022/
El Jeri805/
El Gera805/
El Jera801/
El Zori801/
El Serra7532/
El Zahra7531/
El Sergi7517/
El Zarei757/
El Serri756/
El Jerah754/
El Zhery754/
El Zeary754/
El Zahri754/
El Zohra752/
El Jerra751/
El Gerea751/
El Zaery751/
El Sarai751/
El-Zerat751/
El Zaire751/
El Zairy751/
El Zaara751/
El Sheraihi74153/
El Zahraa71460/
El Zaitry71424/
El Sherei71368/
El Sheras71194/
El Jerrah7115/
El Jerash7110/
El Shehri715/
El Sheari714/
El Zharaa714/
El Zehery714/
El Zairat714/
El Soraie714/
El Sierra713/
El Sherra712/
El Cheris711/
El Siraji711/
El Sheris711/
El Serhay711/
El Zariya711/
El Siri671,755/
El Sari671,003/
El Sherrad67130/
El Zary6710/
El Jiri679/
El Zahairy677/
El Shereie674/
El Sarraji671/
El Gere671/
El Sara671/
El Shereis671/
El Sherish671/
El Djerrad671/
El Sery671/
El Zohiery671/
El Sori671/
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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 Zerai
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