Al Shehafi Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Al Shehafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 20 | 1:227,442 | 9,690 |
| Yemen | 13 | 1:2,032,715 | 13,240 |
Al Shehafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shehafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Shehafi is carried by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shehafi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shehafi reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 61 percent reside in Levant.
The surname is most common in Palestine, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 227,442. In Palestine Al Shehafi is mostly concentrated in: Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 55 percent reside and Gaza Governorate, where 45 percent reside. Not including Palestine it is found in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 39 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shafei | 84 | 218 | / |
| Al Shayfi | 84 | 125 | / |
| Al Shajfi | 84 | 4 | / |
| Al-Sheafi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Sejafi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Shiafi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Shajifi | 80 | 271 | / |
| Al Shajafi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Al Zehaifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Saifi | 78 | 5,338 | / |
| Al Sayfi | 78 | 8 | / |
| Al Seifi | 78 | 3 | / |
| Al-Shafei | 74 | 616 | / |
| Al Sayafi | 74 | 160 | / |
| Al Shafey | 74 | 132 | / |
| Al Shafee | 74 | 15 | / |
| Al Shoufi | 74 | 8 | / |
| Al Seyofi | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al Shajfa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Seoufi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Seifis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Shiafy | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Saiafi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Sajafi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Sajifi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Seifai | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Shafeea | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Sayoufi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saifi | 67 | 664 | / |
| Al Soufi | 67 | 595 | / |
| Al Saify | 67 | 193 | / |
| Al Suifi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Al-Sayfi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Al Safee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Safey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Seofe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al-Seyfi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al-Seifi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Seify | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Saifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Syafy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shife | 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 Shehafi
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