Abu Zaif Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Abu Zaif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Zaif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Abu Zaif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abu Zaif is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Zaif? popularity and diffusion

Abu Zaif is the 10,311,814th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Zaif live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu Saif889,754/
Abu Zaib883/
Abou Saif825/
Abu Saife821/
Abu Saief821/
Abu Ziv803/
Abu Seif751,374/
Abu-Saif75213/
Abu Saft75151/
Abu Zeft755/
Abu Siaf751/
Abou Sif751/
Abu Saib751/
Abu Sayf751/
Abou Seif71344/
Abu Shaib7193/
Abu Zahab7122/
Abou-Saif714/
Abu Sayef711/
Abu Sab6710/
Abou Sayef671/
Abu Sav671/

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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 Abu Zaif
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