Al-Shanfari Surname
Approximately 449 people bear this surname
Al-Shanfari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | 445 | 1:8,288 | 1,143 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Al-Shanfari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Shanfari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Shanfari has its highest incidence in Oman. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Shanfari? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 667,223rd most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. Al-Shanfari occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Shanfari live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most numerous in Oman, where it is borne by 445 people, or 1 in 8,288. In Oman Al-Shanfari is mostly concentrated in: Muscat Governorate, where 1 percent live. Barring Oman this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alshanfari | 95 | 826 | / |
| Al Shanfari | 91 | 2,610 | / |
| Alshanfri | 90 | 5 | / |
| Al Shanfaria | 87 | 572 | / |
| Al Sanfari | 86 | 6 | / |
| Al Shanfary | 82 | 11 | / |
| Al Shanfrih | 82 | 4 | / |
| Al Shamfari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Shanfouri | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Shanfra | 76 | 1 | / |
| Altianfar | 70 | 1 | / |
| El Shanfour | 64 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shunaiver | 61 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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-Shanfari
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