Al-Kaf Surname
Approximately 515 people bear this surname
Al-Kaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al-Kaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Kaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Kaf (Russian: Аль-каф) occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Kaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al-Kaf is the 602,749th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. Al-Kaf is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Kaf live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
Al-Kaf is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 477 people, or 1 in 64,687. Not including Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Kaff | 92 | 1,092 | / |
| Al-Kaif | 92 | 6 | / |
| Al-Kahf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kashf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Kaf | 83 | 212 | / |
| Al-Qaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Al Kaff | 77 | 488 | / |
| Al-Qahf | 77 | 453 | / |
| Al Kaif | 77 | 6 | / |
| Al Kahf | 77 | 3 | / |
| Al Kaaf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al-Qafs | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al-Khab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Khaf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Kahaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Khafsh | 67 | 827 | / |
| Al Qaf | 67 | 20 | / |
| Al-Qab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Qahf | 62 | 86 | / |
| Al Kaab | 62 | 47 | / |
| Al Kaib | 62 | 2 | / |
| Al Keaw | 62 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qaws | 62 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaif | 62 | 1 | / |
| Al Qafz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaaf | 62 | 1 | / |
| Al Qahaf | 57 | 7 | / |
| Al Qahayf | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Qab | 50 | 376 | / |
Al-Kaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Kaf in the Russian language | ||
| Аль-каф | al-kaf | - |
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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-Kaf
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