Al Asfari Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Asfari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Asfari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1631:162,1187,792
Lebanon141:402,64911,601
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Al Asfari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Asfari is found most in Yemen. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Asfari? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,252,959th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name Al Asfari occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Asfari are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 162,118. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Al Bayda Governorate, where 88 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 9 percent reside and Al Mahwit Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Yemen this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 8 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.

Al Asfari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Asfari surname is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

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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 Asfari
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