Al-Hafiz Surname
Approximately 1,402 people bear this surname
Al-Hafiz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Hafiz (930) may also be a first name.
Al-Hafiz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Hafiz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Hafiz is more commonly found in Chad than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al-Hafiz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Hafiz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al-Hafiz is the 276,555th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,197,964 people. The last name Al-Hafiz is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Al-Hafiz live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Chadic Africa. Al-Hafiz is also the 265,244th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 930 people.
This surname is most widespread in Chad, where it is held by 770 people, or 1 in 17,652. Beside Chad this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 26 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Al-Hafiz
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