Alsayf Surname

236,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Alsayf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alsayf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1,6981:15,5631,753
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Alsayf Last Name Facts

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

Alsayf is found most in Yemen. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alsayf.

How Common Is The Last Name Alsayf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alsayf is the 236,504th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,289,315 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alsayf reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is held by 1,698 people, or 1 in 15,563. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 99 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside and Sa'dah Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Yemen it exists in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alsayaf922/
Alsayfe921/
Alsaf9111/
Alshayef8615/
Alsayouf864/
Alsayoff861/
Alsaif8314,434/
Alsafh83207/
Alsaef83200/
Alsafe83163/
Alsyfh8312/
Alseaf837/
Elsayf834/
Alsayb834/
Alshaf831/
Alsawf831/
Alsiaf831/
Alsahaf7764/
Alshaif7751/
Alsayab7728/
Alshafe778/
Alshayb776/
Alsayeb774/
Allsafe773/
Alshatf772/
Alseyaf772/
Elsayef771/
Alshaef771/
Alsayev771/
Alshaff771/
Aalsafh771/
Elsayaf771/
Alsif73249/
Aljaf73194/
Alsab7373/
Alzaf7314/
Alcaf7314/
Alsaw731/
Elsaf731/
Alsef731/
Alshayeb712,161/
Alshayib7126/
Alshayev716/
Alseyofe714/
Alsafova712/
Alseyoof712/
Alshaief712/
Alshahyb711/
Alshauef711/
Alsayeva711/
Alshaffe711/
Alshahaf711/
Alsaab671,729/
Alseif67285/
Alshab67244/
Alseef67202/
Alsaev67191/
Aljaff67138/
Alsabh67123/
Alsyev6796/
Aljaaf6754/
Elshaf678/
Alsahb677/
Alsawt676/
Alsaib675/
Elsaaf673/
Alsefe673/
Alsouf673/
Alsife672/
Alsief672/
Alshif672/
Alsahv671/
Alesaw671/
Elsaif671/
Alsjfh671/
Halsab671/
Allsab671/
Alsaiv671/
Alseva671/
Alshaw671/
Aelsaw671/

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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 Alsayf
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