Al Jaff Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Sweden

Al Jaff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Jaff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al Jaff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Jaff is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Al Jaff reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 60 percent reside in Levant.

The surname is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 1,129,731. Besides Iraq it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 17 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Jaf9256/
Al Jaaf86166/
Al-Jaff8664/
Al Jaif865/
Al Saff862/
Al Jafz861/
Al Jahaf80120/
Al Jafsh801/
Al-Jaf77132/
Al Haf774/
Al Jab772/
Al Zaf772/
Al Saf771/
Al Hajjaf755/
Al Saif714,595/
Al Jouf711,286/
Al Hafs7139/
Al Haft7121/
Al-Jaaf719/
Al Joof716/
Al Hjab713/
Al-Djaf712/
Al-Saff712/
Al Jawh711/
Al Hayf711/
Al Zaif711/
Al Haif711/
Al Sayf711/
Al Hadf711/
Al Saaf711/
Al Khaf711/
Al Hijab6770/
Al Zahaf6750/
Al Hafsh6729/
Al Sahaf679/
Al Hafch672/
Al Haife671/
Al Ajhab671/

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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 Jaff
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