Al Misaif Surname

208,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,982 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Al Misaif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Misaif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,9391:9,954900
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Jordan131:680,18714,528
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Al Misaif Last Name Facts

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

Al Misaif is borne by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Al Misaif is the 208,668th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,676,865 people. The surname Al Misaif occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Misaif are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant.

This last name is most frequent in Syria, where it is carried by 1,939 people, or 1 in 9,954. In Syria Al Misaif is primarily found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 80 percent are found and Homs Governorate, where 20 percent are found. Other than Syria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 1 percent are found and Jordan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Moisif892/
Al Mishaib844/
Al Maysaif841/
Al Mishab78264/
Al Moisab782/
Al Mehsif781/
Al-Musaf711/
Al Muzaff674/
Al Musouf671/
Al-Measif671/
Al-Mesef596/
Al Muzeef561/
Al Majzoub5322/

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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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  • 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 Misaif
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