Alyafaee Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Alyafaee Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the name of the tribe Yafa, south Yemen, one of the biggest tribes that descended from the ancient Himyarite tribe. In Arabic language, al (ال) means 'the', used to definite the name, and the ending -i or -ie means 'nationality' or 'the community that he is related to'.
Read More About This SurnameAlyafaee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Alyafaee Surname Meaning
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This surname comes from the name of the tribe Yafa, south Yemen, one of the biggest tribes that descended from the ancient Himyarite tribe. In Arabic language, al (ال) means 'the', used to definite the name, and the ending -i or -ie means 'nationality' or 'the community that he is related to'.
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Where Does The Last Name Alyafaee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alyafaee is borne by more people in The United Arab Emirates than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alyafaee? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alyafaee reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most common in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,581,136. In The United Arab Emirates Alyafaee is most common in: Sharjah, where 50 percent live. Not including The United Arab Emirates it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 25 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alyafae | 93 | 1 | / |
| Alyafaey | 88 | 11 | / |
| Alyafaei | 88 | 5 | / |
| Alyafaie | 88 | 4 | / |
| Galafaee | 88 | 1 | / |
| Galafae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Alafaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alyafeai | 75 | 416 | / |
| Alyafahi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alyafe'i | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alhafaeiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olafaye | 67 | 8 | / |
| Alafahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhafahi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Golafayie | 59 | 1 | / |
| Alofoe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Olafoye | 53 | 13 | / |
| Olafuei | 53 | 5 | / |
| Olafuye | 53 | 4 | / |
| Olafoiye | 50 | 4 | / |
| Aloufeye | 50 | 1 | / |
| Olafijai | 50 | 1 | / |
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