Alfaify Surname

275,902nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,406 people bear this surname

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

Alfaify Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfaify Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1,3911:22,1823,101
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Alfaify Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alfaify is found most in Saudi Arabia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Alfaify click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfaify? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 275,902nd most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,183,176 people. The surname Alfaify is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Alfaify reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

Alfaify is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 1,391 people, or 1 in 22,182. Not including Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alfify92203/
Alfafy922/
Alfaifi867,290/
Alfaife864/
Alfifiy861/
Alfaifa861/
Alfifi771,884/
Alfafa77191/
Alfafi7741/
Alfyfy771/
Alfayfi71199/
Alfafiz718/
Alfifie711/
Elfafi621/
Alfefe621/
Elfafie571/
Elfayafi53136/
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 Alfaify
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