Al Zafif Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Zafif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Al Zafif Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1471:60,1535,533
Palestine81:568,60613,348

Al Zafif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Zafif is found most frequently in Jordan. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 1,403,590th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Zafif reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

This surname is most prevalent in Jordan, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 60,153. In Jordan Al Zafif is primarily concentrated in: Zarqa Governorate, where 87 percent are found, Amman Governorate, where 10 percent are found and Balqa Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Besides Jordan it exists in one country. It also occurs in Palestine, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Zafeef826/
Al Safifi821/
Al Safaf7535/
Al Safaifah744/
Al-Zafeef71975/
Al Jafeef7130/
Al Safavi7112/
El Zafeef719/
Al Shafef713/
Al Safafi711/
Alzifaf679/
Alsafaf672/
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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 Zafif
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