Al-Dhafri Surname
Approximately 3,228 people bear this surname
Al-Dhafri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 3,099 | 1:8,527 | 1,105 |
| Oman | 84 | 1:43,904 | 2,663 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Al-Dhafri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Dhafri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Dhafri occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al-Dhafri.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Dhafri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 138,602nd most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,257,604 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Dhafri are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Al-Dhafri is most widespread in Yemen, where it is carried by 3,099 people, or 1 in 8,527. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Al Bayda Governorate, where 36 percent live, Ibb Governorate, where 20 percent live and Amanat Al Asimah, where 10 percent live. Beside Yemen this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Oman, where 3 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 percent live.
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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
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