Abu Safi Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Abu Safi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 487 | 1:9,341 | 1,909 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
Abu Safi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Safi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Safi occurs more in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Abu Safi.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Safi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 500,196th most numerous surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. The last name Abu Safi occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Abu Safi reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Levant.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is carried by 487 people, or 1 in 9,341. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Khan Yunis Governorate, where 32 percent reside, Hebron Governorate, where 31 percent reside and Gaza Governorate, where 24 percent reside. Besides Palestine this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 23 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Shafi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abu Safieh | 89 | 2,473 | / |
| Abu Shafei | 89 | 215 | / |
| Abu Shafie | 89 | 10 | / |
| Abu Shafii | 89 | 2 | / |
| Abu Safa | 88 | 298 | / |
| Abu-Safi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shaufip | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Safaa | 82 | 122 | / |
| Abu Shafa | 82 | 13 | / |
| Abou-Safi | 82 | 3 | / |
| Abou Safa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Abu Saife | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Saifa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shafea | 78 | 122 | / |
| Abu-Safieh | 78 | 14 | / |
| Abu Shafaa | 78 | 9 | / |
| Abu Shafee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Safa | 75 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Safe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Zafer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abu Soufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sofeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Seyfa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Jaffer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abu Zafeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Jaffer | 56 | 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
- 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 Abu Safi
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