Al Wafi Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Al Wafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Jordan | 5 | 1:1,768,487 | 19,843 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al Wafi (19) may also be a first name.
Al Wafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Wafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Wafi is found most in Saudi Arabia. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Al Wafi.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Wafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Wafi is the 1,014,722nd most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Wafi are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held forename internationally, borne by 19 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Aside from Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 2 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Wafai | 93 | 14 | / |
| Al Wasfi | 93 | 9 | / |
| Al Wahfi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al Wafid | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al Wahafi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al-Wafi | 86 | 418 | / |
| Al Wafa | 86 | 14 | / |
| Al Bafi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Al Wafy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Wafaa | 80 | 344 | / |
| Al Wafeh | 80 | 98 | / |
| Al Wafed | 80 | 33 | / |
| Al-Wafai | 80 | 10 | / |
| Al Wafee | 80 | 6 | / |
| Al Bayfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Waffi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Wahfeh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Al Wadfee | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al-Waffai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Wasfid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Wafeej | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Wafa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Bafi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Wafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Bafee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Boufi | 53 | 3 | / |
| Al-Bafeh | 53 | 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
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- 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 Wafi
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