Al-Zafairi Surname
Approximately 10,924 people bear this surname
Al-Zafairi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 8,649 | 1:439 | 32 |
| Yemen | 1,976 | 1:13,373 | 1,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 191 | 1:47,970 | 4,852 |
| Jordan | 91 | 1:97,170 | 6,994 |
| Oman | 16 | 1:230,498 | 3,970 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Al-Zafairi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Zafairi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Zafairi is carried by more people in Kuwait than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al-Zafairi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Zafairi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al-Zafairi is the 47,377th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 667,113 people. Al-Zafairi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Zafairi live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most commonly used in Kuwait, where it is borne by 8,649 people, or 1 in 439. Excluding Kuwait Al-Zafairi is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 18 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Zafiri | 95 | 4,436 | / |
| Al-Zafari | 95 | 33 | / |
| Al Zafairi | 90 | 9 | / |
| Al-Zefairi | 90 | 9 | / |
| Al-Zayfiri | 90 | 1 | / |
| Al-Dzhafari | 86 | 3 | / |
| Al-Saffairi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jafari | 84 | 475 | / |
| Al-Safari | 84 | 14 | / |
| Al Zafari | 84 | 5 | / |
| Al Zafiri | 84 | 4 | / |
| Al-Zafira | 84 | 4 | / |
| Al-Zafire | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jaafari | 80 | 535 | / |
| Al-Jofairi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Al Zaafari | 80 | 10 | / |
| Al-Zafouri | 80 | 8 | / |
| Al-Jaffari | 80 | 5 | / |
| Al Jafairi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al-Jafaari | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saffari | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Safaari | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Jafari | 74 | 2,825 | / |
| Al-Jafary | 74 | 200 | / |
| Al Safari | 74 | 41 | / |
| Al Zefari | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al Zafira | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al Safiri | 74 | 2 | / |
| Al-Safara | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Jaafari | 70 | 20,651 | / |
| Al Saifari | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Jaffari | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Shafari | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Saffari | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Jahfari | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jaafary | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jaaferi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jaffary | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jafferi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Jafariy | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Jofairi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shafouri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Ja'afari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saffouri | 67 | 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-Zafairi
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