Assalafi Surname

249,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Assalafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Assalafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea1,4451:8,189302
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Assalafi (730) may also be a first name.

Assalafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Assalafi is found in Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Assalafi? popularity and diffusion

Assalafi is the 249,252nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,574,731 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Assalafi live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Mande Africa. Assalafi is also the 305,109th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 730 people.

This last name is most frequent in Guinea, where it is carried by 1,445 people, or 1 in 8,189. In Guinea Assalafi is most prevalent in: Kankan Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Guinea this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 9 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Assalafiy949/
Assahlafi949/
Asalafi9310/
Assalafy889/
Assalafee821/
Asalafe801/
Essehlafi711/
Gasealafe711/
Aselefi671/
Osholafi6322/
Aselefie631/
Asalahaiphaj606/
Aselefe531,610/
Osholofi503/

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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 Assalafi
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