Al Jaaf Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Al Jaaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 163 | 1:162,118 | 7,792 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Jaaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Jaaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Jaaf is found most frequently in Yemen. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Jaaf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,343,156th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Jaaf live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 162,118. In Yemen Al Jaaf is most frequent in: Lahij Governorate, where 94 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Amanat Al Asimah, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Yemen Al Jaaf is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jahaf | 93 | 120 | / |
| Al Jaf | 92 | 56 | / |
| Al Jaff | 86 | 52 | / |
| Al-Jaaf | 86 | 9 | / |
| Al Jaif | 86 | 5 | / |
| Al Jafz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Saaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Zahaf | 80 | 50 | / |
| Al Sahaf | 80 | 9 | / |
| Al Jafsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jaf | 77 | 132 | / |
| Al Haf | 77 | 4 | / |
| Al Jab | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al Zaf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Al Saf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajjaf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al Chahaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Saif | 71 | 4,595 | / |
| Al Jouf | 71 | 1,286 | / |
| Al-Jaff | 71 | 64 | / |
| Al Hafs | 71 | 39 | / |
| Al Haft | 71 | 21 | / |
| Al Joof | 71 | 6 | / |
| Al Hjab | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Saff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Djaf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Jawh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hayf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zaif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Haif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Sayf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zaaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hadf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Khaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jahab | 67 | 368 | / |
| Al-Sahaf | 67 | 223 | / |
| Al-Ayyaf | 67 | 199 | / |
| Al Hijab | 67 | 70 | / |
| Al Hafsh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Al Hafch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Ayyab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Haife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Ajhab | 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 Jaaf
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