Alaref Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Alaref Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Alaref Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaref Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alaref is found most frequently in Egypt. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Alaref click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaref? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 604,614th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. The last name Alaref occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Alaref live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Not including Egypt this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 6 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alharef | 92 | 138 | / |
| Alarefe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Alareif | 92 | 2 | / |
| Alarref | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alareef | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alhareef | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alareefı | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alhareif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elaref | 83 | 1,739 | / |
| Alarif | 83 | 371 | / |
| Alareb | 83 | 3 | / |
| Aelhareef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elareef | 77 | 275 | / |
| Alhareb | 77 | 26 | / |
| Alharif | 77 | 18 | / |
| Elharef | 77 | 4 | / |
| Elarief | 77 | 4 | / |
| Elaaref | 77 | 4 | / |
| Aliarif | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alahrif | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alariff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alarifh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alatrev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alarrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alariev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elhareef | 71 | 153 | / |
| Allarews | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elarif | 67 | 2,323 | / |
| Olarev | 67 | 19 | / |
| Elarev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alarib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aitlaarif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elaryf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alariv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alerev | 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
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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 Alaref
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