Shmeisani Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Shmeisani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shmeisani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon5981:9,4271,425
Jordan461:192,2279,325
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Kuwait41:950,17418,811

Shmeisani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shmeisani is found in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shmeisani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 488,996th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. The last name Shmeisani occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shmeisani reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Levant.

It is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is carried by 598 people, or 1 in 9,427. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Nabatiye Governorate, where 50 percent are found, Beirut Governorate, where 23 percent are found and South Governorate, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Lebanon Shmeisani exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 7 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found.

Shmeisani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shmeisani surname is chiefly Shiite (96%) 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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  • 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 Shmeisani
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