Dayf Surname

599,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Dayf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dayf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5111:67,46811,380
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Dayf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dayf (Arabic: دايف) is found most frequently in Morocco. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dayf? popularity and diffusion

Dayf is the 599,225th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. The surname Dayf is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dayf reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name Dayf is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 511 people, or 1 in 67,468. Aside from Morocco Dayf occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 1 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daayf89212/
Dayef89195/
Daiyf894/
Dayaf893/
Dayuf891/
Daf865,352/
Dyf867/
Hdayfe807/
Dayoff804/
Daayfe801/
Dhayef801/
Dayhof800/
Daif7521,392/
Daff757,309/
Dafe755,014/
Dasf751,818/
Daft751,311/
Daef75964/
Daïf75277/
Dafh75222/
Duyf75142/
Daaf7590/
Dauf7566/
Deaf7521/
Dhaf7519/
Dayb757/
Hdaf757/
Doyf755/
Dawf754/
Deyf754/
Dayw753/
Dyef752/
Dahf752/
Dyof752/
Dayv752/
Dgaf751/
Davf751/
Dafs751/
Dytf751/
Dydf751/
Dafz751/
Dadf751/
Dhyf751/
Datf751/
Dayhoff731,143/
Dayhuff73457/
Dayhoof736/
Daffe6718,923/
Dayib674,249/
Dayow672,219/
Dhaif672,141/
Daaif671,176/
Daief67594/
Daife67349/
Dhafe67298/
Dayub67247/
Dayaw67191/
Dayab67182/
Diyaf6779/
Dafft6778/
Duyff6758/
Dayav6738/
Dayov6733/
Dafsh6717/
Deyaf6716/
Daafe6711/
Duyfs6710/
Dahaf679/
Dayob678/
Dayvs676/
Dayev676/
Dayeb676/
Dajaf675/
Doyfe675/
Dayew675/
Dhafh674/
Daufs674/
Dayefová673/
D'Aff673/
Daiif673/
Deyfe672/
Dafhe672/
Dhaft672/
Daeff672/
D'Aft672/
Tdafe672/
Daiff672/
Dioyf671/
Dawef671/
Dayiw671/
Dyeff671/
Daufe671/
Dawfe671/
Dayws671/
Deafe671/
Dasfe671/
Dadfe671/
D'Auf671/
Deiaf671/
Dayyb671/
Dyvhf671/
Dyffz671/
Daiyb671/
Hdajf671/
Deaff670/
Daffs670/
Deaft670/
Dauff670/
Deahf670/

Dayf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dayf in the Arabic language
دايفdayf-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dayf
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