Al-Assafi Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Al-Assafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Assafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Assafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Assafi occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Assafi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 919,444th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Al-Assafi reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Excluding Saudi Arabia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 3 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hassafi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al-Asafi | 94 | 7 | / |
| Al Assafi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Al Asafi | 82 | 5 | / |
| Al Hasafi | 78 | 5 | / |
| Al-Hasafy | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Assafy | 78 | 3 | / |
| Al Assefi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Ashafi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Hashafi | 74 | 10 | / |
| Al Haysafi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Asasfeh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Asafa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Asafer | 67 | 451 | / |
| Al Hazafi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Essefi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Asoufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Asafeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Ashoufi | 63 | 5 | / |
| Al Azafy | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Hossoufa | 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
- 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 Al-Assafi
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