Al Lafi Surname
Approximately 1,405 people bear this surname
Al Lafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 567 | 1:15,595 | 2,531 |
| Syria | 443 | 1:43,569 | 2,454 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Tunisia | 69 | 1:8,850 | 1,474 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Al Lafi Demographics
Al Lafi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Lafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Lafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Lafi occurs more in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al Lafi.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Lafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 276,073rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,186,865 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Al Lafi are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 72 percent are found in Levant.
The surname is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is borne by 567 people, or 1 in 15,595. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Irbid Governorate, where 69 percent are found, Amman Governorate, where 17 percent are found and Zarqa Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Beside Jordan this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 32 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent are found.
Al Lafi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Sunni (75%) 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
- 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 Lafi
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