Al-Sakaf Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Al-Sakaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Sakaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Sakaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Sakaf (Russian: Аль-сакаф) is found most in Russia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al-Sakaf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Sakaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al-Sakaf is the 5,057,639th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Al-Sakaf live; 40 percent live in West Asia and 40 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Saint Petersburg, where 60 percent are found and Moscow, where 40 percent are found. Outside of Russia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 13 percent are found and Yemen, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Sakkaf | 94 | 571 | / |
| Al-Sakaff | 94 | 3 | / |
| Al Sakaf | 88 | 4,321 | / |
| Al-Saqaf | 88 | 11 | / |
| Al-Sakab | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saqqaf | 82 | 391 | / |
| Al Sakkaf | 82 | 303 | / |
| Al-Saquaf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Shakaf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Saqaf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Saqqaf | 71 | 45,738 | / |
| Al-Shaqab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Shakab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Shakhab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Shakhof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Saqqaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Saqab | 63 | 7 | / |
| Al Zakab | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaqab | 59 | 8 | / |
| Al Zakhof | 59 | 1 | / |
Al-Sakaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Sakaf in the Russian language | ||
| Аль-сакаф | al-sakaf | - |
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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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- 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-Sakaf
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