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 surname Alaref is most common in Egypt. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaref? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alaref is the 604,614th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. Alaref is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Alaref are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
It is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Barring Egypt this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs 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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