Al Hafiz Surname
Approximately 805 people bear this surname
Al Hafiz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| Malaysia | 134 | 1:220,106 | 12,755 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Hafiz (227) may also be a first name.
Al Hafiz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Hafiz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Hafiz occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Al Hafiz.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Hafiz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 428,665th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,052,852 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Hafiz are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Al Hafiz is also the 596,468th most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 227 people.
The last name Al Hafiz is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 631 people, or 1 in 252,546. Excluding Bangladesh this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Hafiz
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