Al Jahafi Surname
Approximately 5,549 people bear this surname
Al Jahafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | 3,612 | 1:1,021 | 142 |
| Yemen | 1,936 | 1:13,649 | 1,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al Jahafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Jahafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Jahafi occurs most in Oman. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Jahafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Jahafi is the 86,778th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,313,308 people. The surname Al Jahafi occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Jahafi live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most frequently held in Oman, where it is borne by 3,612 people, or 1 in 1,021. In Oman it is most prevalent in: Al Batinah North Governorate, where 29 percent live, Al Batinah South Governorate, where 26 percent live and Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate, where 18 percent live. Barring Oman this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 35 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 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 Jahafi
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