Abu Hafs Surname
Approximately 247 people bear this surname
Abu Hafs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Abu Hafs (392) may also be a first name.
Abu Hafs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Hafs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Hafs is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Hafs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abu Hafs is the 1,022,958th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. The surname Abu Hafs occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abu Hafs reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Abu Hafs is also the 436,979th most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 392 people.
The surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Without taking into account Egypt it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abou Hafs | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abu Haif | 88 | 336 | / |
| Abu Afsh | 88 | 183 | / |
| Abou-Hafs | 82 | 2 | / |
| Abu Awf | 80 | 3,203 | / |
| Abu Hof | 80 | 91 | / |
| Abu Auf | 80 | 12 | / |
| Abu Asf | 80 | 8 | / |
| Abu Heif | 75 | 183 | / |
| Abou Auf | 75 | 9 | / |
| Abu Haab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abou Heif | 71 | 10 | / |
| Abou Abss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Ouf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abu-Hof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou Ouf | 63 | 215 | / |
| Abu Jaab | 63 | 45 | / |
| Abou Oof | 63 | 4 | / |
| Abu Jajb | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Auf | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Heif | 59 | 190 | / |
| Abou Jaib | 59 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Aw | 57 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Ouf | 53 | 5 | / |
| Abou-Ouf | 50 | 192 | / |
| Abu Jeib | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Abu Hafs
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