Aljaf Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Aljaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aljaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1411:248,3815,326
England91:6,190,895170,599
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Aljaf Last Name Facts

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

Aljaf (Hindi: अल्जाफ) is held by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aljaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,210,518th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Aljaf reside; 76 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Levant.

Aljaf is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 248,381. Beside Iraq it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aljaff91138/
Aljaaf9154/
Aldjaaf831/
Aljahaf831/
Aljab80987/
Aleaf8018/
Alzaf8014/
Alcaf8014/
Alsaf8011/
Aljav805/
Aljaw802/
Aljof801/
Alsaif7314,434/
Alsayf731,699/
Aljouf73491/
Alsafh73207/
Alsafe73163/
Alkhaf7375/
Galjav7326/
Aljoof739/
Alseaf737/
Alhjab734/
Alijab733/
Aljeab732/
Alheaf731/
Alsiaf731/
Alshaf731/
Haleaf731/
Aljaph731/
Alihaf731/
Alsawf731/
Alayyaf67362/
Alhijab67205/
Alsahaf6764/
Alshaif6751/
Alshafe678/
Alijova674/
Allsafe673/
Alshatf672/
Alshaff671/
Alsayfe671/
Elijahf671/
Allcaff671/
Aljoffe671/
Aalsafh671/

Aljaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aljaf in the Hindi language
अल्जाफaljapha50
अलजाफalajapha50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aljaf
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