Al Sawafta Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Al Sawafta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Al Sawafta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Sawafta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Sawafta is borne by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al Sawafta.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Sawafta? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Al Sawafta reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 70 percent reside in Levant.
This last name is most numerous in Palestine, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 758,142. In Palestine it is primarily concentrated in: Jenin Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Palestine this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent reside and Jordan, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alsawafta | 95 | 3 | / |
| Alsawaftah | 90 | 6 | / |
| Al Safta | 89 | 1 | / |
| Alsawfta | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sawaftah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Al Saftai | 84 | 1 | / |
| Eal-Sawaftah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alswfta | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Sawaf Oit | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Sawafet | 80 | 948 | / |
| Al Saftawi | 80 | 251 | / |
| Al Safte | 78 | 5 | / |
| Al Safat | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Safty | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Safti | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alsafwat | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Safwat | 74 | 247 | / |
| Al Safiti | 74 | 26 | / |
| Alsaftawy | 74 | 9 | / |
| Al Saftii | 74 | 4 | / |
| Alsaftawi | 74 | 2 | / |
| Al Saftey | 74 | 1 | / |
| Alsafty | 71 | 1,122 | / |
| Alsafti | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alsafte | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Saftawy | 70 | 7 | / |
| Al Safayet | 70 | 2 | / |
| Al-Saftawi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Alsuwafiatayh | 70 | 1 | / |
| El Safty | 67 | 2,594 | / |
| Al Sifat | 67 | 811 | / |
| El Safti | 67 | 732 | / |
| Al-Safty | 67 | 123 | / |
| Al Safad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Sefat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alsaftey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Safde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Safayati | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Safaiteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alsft | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Safat | 67 | 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 Sawafta
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