Alfaouri Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

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

Alfaouri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfaouri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Jordan221:401,92912,166
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Alfaouri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alfaouri has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Alfaouri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfaouri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 978,274th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The last name Alfaouri is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Alfaouri reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Not including Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Alfaouri Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Alfaouri surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Alfaouri earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $47,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alfaaouri941/
Alfaourri941/
Alfaori93202/
Alfaoury888/
Elfaouri882/
Alfaourey822/
Alfaory801/
Alfajora75531/
Alfahora7519/
Alfajore754/
Alfoares631/
Alphahora591/
Alfataiery561/

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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 Alfaouri
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