Alhajafi Surname

424,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Alhajafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alhajafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen8121:32,5433,022
Oman31:1,229,3248,987

Alhajafi Last Name Facts

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

Alhajafi is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alhajafi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 424,566th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,941,774 people. Alhajafi occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alhajafi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Alhajafi is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is borne by 812 people, or 1 in 32,543. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 75 percent reside, Sa'dah Governorate, where 23 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Yemen it exists in one country. It is also common in Oman, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alhajifi881/
Alayafi80498/
Alhaifi8054/
Alasafi804/
Allayafi7514/
Aliasafi757/
Elhajifi754/
Alhiyafi754/
Alaufi71790/
Allahyafi7171/
Alaifi716/
Alaefi711/
Alyafei672,024/
Alayufi67216/
Aliyafi6756/
Algaifi676/
Haleafi675/
Alayafa672/
Alayefi671/
Alhoufi671/
Aleafai671/
Auleafi671/
Alhaifa671/
Alhafey671/
Alhafee671/
Elhaifi671/

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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 Alhajafi
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