Alfaifi Surname

68,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Alfaifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfaifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia7,2351:4,265569
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England81:6,964,757184,742
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Alfaifi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alfaifi is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfaifi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 68,156th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 999,663 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alfaifi live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 7,235 people, or 1 in 4,265. Aside from Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alfifi921,884/
Alfafi9241/
Alfaify861,406/
Alfayfi86199/
Alfafiz868/
Alfaife864/
Alfifie861/
Alfifiy861/
Alfaifa861/
Alfify77203/
Alfafa77191/
Alfafy772/
Elfafi771/
Elfafie711/
Elfayafi67136/
Alfefe621/
Alfyfy621/
Elfhafei535/
Alfefaja532/

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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 Alfaifi
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