Al Sayafi Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Al Sayafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 145 | 1:26,212 | 3,463 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Al Sayafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Sayafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Sayafi occurs more in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Al Sayafi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Sayafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Sayafi is the 1,374,607th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Sayafi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most numerous in Kuwait, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 26,212. Excluding Kuwait this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 6 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sayfi | 94 | 8 | / |
| Al Shayfi | 89 | 125 | / |
| Al Sajafi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Saiafi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Shajafi | 84 | 8 | / |
| Al Sayoufi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Saifi | 82 | 5,338 | / |
| Al-Sayfi | 82 | 14 | / |
| Al Shafei | 78 | 218 | / |
| Al Seyofi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Shajfi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Sejafi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Sajifi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Jajafi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Shajifi | 74 | 271 | / |
| Al Shehafi | 74 | 33 | / |
| Al Jaifi | 71 | 1,806 | / |
| Al-Saifi | 71 | 664 | / |
| Al Soufi | 71 | 595 | / |
| Al Saify | 71 | 193 | / |
| Al Suifi | 71 | 30 | / |
| Al Safee | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al Safey | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al-Seyfi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Seifi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Saife | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Saifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Caifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sayfe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zayfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shafei | 67 | 616 | / |
| Al Zhaifi | 67 | 190 | / |
| Al Shafey | 67 | 132 | / |
| Al Shafee | 67 | 15 | / |
| Al Saffee | 67 | 14 | / |
| Al Shoufi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Al Seifis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Seifai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Saiffy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shajfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sheafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Saifey | 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 Sayafi
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