Al Safa Surname
Approximately 6,763 people bear this surname
Al Safa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 6,431 | 1:3,001 | 358 |
| Yemen | 257 | 1:102,822 | 6,174 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Al Safa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Safa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Safa occurs most in Syria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Safa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 72,861st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,077,561 people. Al Safa is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Safa reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Levant.
It is most frequent in Syria, where it is borne by 6,431 people, or 1 in 3,001. In Syria Al Safa is most frequent in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 99 percent are found and Homs Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Other than Syria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 4 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Safa
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