Al Dafini Surname
Approximately 2,160 people bear this surname
Al Dafini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,156 | 1:12,257 | 1,462 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
Al Dafini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Dafini Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Dafini is found most frequently in Yemen. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Dafini? popularity and diffusion
Al Dafini is the 194,523rd most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,373,864 people. Al Dafini occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Dafini live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,156 people, or 1 in 12,257. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Dhamar Governorate, where 82 percent are found, Al Bayda Governorate, where 10 percent are found and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Yemen it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Dafini
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