Aouf Surname

58,899th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Aouf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aouf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria5,9211:6,5241,082
Egypt1,5561:59,0855,599
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
France3261:203,75131,680
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Tunisia251:24,4253,774
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States141:25,889,924709,614
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
India61:127,844,230863,365
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Aouf (187) may also be a first name.

Aouf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aouf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻌﻮﻑ) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Aouf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aouf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 58,899th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 850,355 people. Aouf occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Aouf reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 72 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 665,130th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 187 people.

The last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 5,921 people, or 1 in 6,524. In Algeria Aouf is most prevalent in: Batna Province, where 22 percent are found, Ghardaïa Province, where 20 percent are found and Sétif Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Algeria this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 18 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent are found.

Aouf Last Name Statistics demography

Aouf earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.91% more than the national average, earning $53,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haouf89276/
Aoufe8920/
Aouef891/
Aof86336/
Aofe75170/
Ouaf75136/
Aoof75124/
Haof7550/
Aoub7514/
Oouf7510/
Ahuf757/
Auof753/
Aowf752/
Aouw752/
Oauf751/
Aoff751/
Ahof751/
Gaof751/
Oiuf751/
Ouuf751/
Ouof751/
Ohuf751/
Aozf751/
Aodf751/
Aoif751/
Aosf751/
Aoufová734/
D'Aouft731/
Ahoff6723/
Aijuf6710/
Ahoub679/
Ayyuf677/
Aoife676/
Uousf676/
Aayuf674/
Auoub674/
Houaf674/
Aoueb672/
Oiufs671/
Aofht671/
Aaupf671/
Aauff671/
Uoujf671/
Haoft671/
Achoueïf671/
Aaiuf671/
Aiyuf671/
Ahuef671/
Oojuf671/
Ouafe671/
Auhof671/
Aïofe671/
Agiof671/
Gouaf671/
Oohuf671/
Gaoff670/
Eaoff670/

Aouf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aouf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻨﻌﻮﻑbnwf-

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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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  • 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 Aouf
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