Alayafi Surname
Approximately 498 people bear this surname
Alayafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Alayafi (10) may also be a first name.
Alayafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alayafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alayafi (Marathi: अलयाफ़ई) is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alayafi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 617,991st most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. Alayafi occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Alayafi live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Alayafi is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
Alayafi is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 64,687. Outside of Saudi Arabia Alayafi is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allayafi | 93 | 14 | / |
| Allahyafi | 88 | 71 | / |
| Alyafei | 86 | 2,024 | / |
| Alayufi | 86 | 216 | / |
| Aliyafi | 86 | 56 | / |
| Alayafa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Alayefi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alhajafi | 80 | 815 | / |
| Aliyafie | 80 | 18 | / |
| Aliyafih | 80 | 5 | / |
| Allahyfi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Alhiyafi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Alyaffei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aliyafai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alaufi | 77 | 790 | / |
| Alaifi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Alaefi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alyafe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alayaphai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alyafey | 71 | 150 | / |
| Alhaifi | 71 | 54 | / |
| Alayefa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Algaifi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Haleafi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aloyafe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aleafai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elayafy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Auleafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alafe | 67 | 1,593 | / |
| Ailoyafe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Alaafeeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alhajifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alafé | 67 | 1 | / |
Alayafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alayafi in the Marathi language | ||
| अलयाफ़ई | alayafa'i | - |
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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 Alayafi
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