Alkafoury Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Alkafoury Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alkafoury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alkafoury Last Name Facts

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

Alkafoury is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alkafoury? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,248,410th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Alkafoury live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Excluding Egypt this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkafory941/
Elkafoury891,140/
Alkaphoury841/
Elkafory82183/
Alkafori824/
Elkafouri783/
Alkefary715/
Elkafary711/
Alqafari599/
Alqefary591/
Alkefeiri561/
Elkhoufairi501/

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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 Alkafoury
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