Al Shawafy Surname
383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 929 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen
Al Shawafy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 929 | 1:28,445 | 2,739 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shawafey | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Shawadfy | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Shawafi | 90 | 14,638 | / |
| Al Shawadfi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Al-Shawadfy | 86 | 4 | / |
| Al Shawwafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Sawafi | 84 | 269 | / |
| Al-Sawafy | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Sewafy | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shawafi | 80 | 215 | / |
| Al Sawwafi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Shabafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sawafi | 74 | 320 | / |
| Al-Sowafy | 74 | 12 | / |
| Al Sabafi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shewafi | 70 | 2 | / |
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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 Shawafy
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis