Atafali Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Atafali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atafali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Atafali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atafali is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atafali? popularity and diffusion

The last name Atafali is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Atafali live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Atafali is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran it is most numerous in: Alborz Province, where 33 percent live, Ilam Province, where 33 percent live and Tehran Province, where 33 percent live. Excluding Iran Atafali is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Kuwait, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atatfali931/
Atafale861/
Atafala861/
Hatafale8043/
Gatafale801/
Athafale801/
Atafolia801/
Attafala801/
Attoufali7516/
Gataifale752/
Astaphaali711/
Gotafale675/
Hataphale631/
Gotafole532/
Ostoshfalich531/
Aitofele531/

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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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  • 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 Atafali
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