Al Suf Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al Suf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Suf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria161:1,206,3147,138
Lebanon81:704,63514,756
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Suf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Suf Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al Suf is found most frequently in Syria. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Al Suf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Suf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Al Suf live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 66 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most widespread in Syria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,206,314. In Syria Al Suf is primarily concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent live. Apart from Syria Al Suf is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 21 percent live and Tunisia, where 21 percent live.

Al Suf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Al Suf surname is predominantly Druze (57%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Jouf771,286/
Al Shub77386/
Al Soub776/
Al Zouf774/
Al-Siuf771/
Al Zub671/
Al-Suw671/
Al-Jouf62201/
Al-Soub628/
Al-Soof627/
Al Joof626/
Al-Zub502/

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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
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  • 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 Suf
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