Al Safar Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Al Safar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Tunisia | 30 | 1:20,354 | 3,251 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Al Safar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Safar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Safar is more frequently found in Qatar than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Safar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,839,022nd most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Al Safar reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 45 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
Al Safar is most commonly occurring in Qatar, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 69,353. Apart from Qatar it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 30 percent live and Norway, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Saffar | 94 | 2,020 | / |
| Al Shafar | 94 | 15 | / |
| Al Safaar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Saifar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Saffard | 89 | 337 | / |
| Al Shaafar | 89 | 154 | / |
| Al Saffaar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Zafar | 88 | 387 | / |
| Al Jafar | 88 | 355 | / |
| Al-Safar | 88 | 77 | / |
| Al Sofar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saffar | 82 | 2,660 | / |
| Al Jaafar | 82 | 1,457 | / |
| Al-Safaar | 82 | 7 | / |
| Al Jaffar | 82 | 4 | / |
| Al Shafor | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Jafair | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Sefear | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Shoufar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jafar | 75 | 130 | / |
| Al-Zafar | 75 | 36 | / |
| Al Jafor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaafour | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jaafar | 71 | 490 | / |
| Al-Jaffar | 71 | 7 | / |
| Al Jafoor | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al-Zafajr | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Chafar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Seffar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zafair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ja'afar | 67 | 199 | / |
| Al-Saffour | 67 | 19 | / |
| Al Shehfour | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Safar
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