Al Deefi Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al Deefi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Deefi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Al Deefi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Deefi is found most in Yemen. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Al Deefi are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 64 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 3,775,042. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Sana'a Governorate, where 71 percent reside, 'Amran Governorate, where 14 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Yemen this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 18 percent reside and Syria, where 9 percent reside.

Al Deefi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) 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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  • 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 Deefi
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