Al-Qaffas Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al-Qaffas Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Qaffas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Al-Qaffas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Qaffas Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Qaffas is found most in Saudi Arabia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Qaffas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Al-Qaffas is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Al-Qaffas is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Al-Qaffas reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,713,954. Not including Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 17 percent live and Mozambique, where 17 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
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