Dhaf Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Dhaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Dhaf (13) may also be a first name.

Dhaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dhaf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻀﻒ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Dhaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Dhaf live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 13 people.

Dhaf is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 75 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 19 percent live and Bihar, where 6 percent live. Excluding India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 11 percent live and Morocco, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhaif892,141/
Dhafe89298/
Dahaf899/
Dhafh894/
Dhaft892/
Daf865,352/
Dhaffe803/
Dahafe801/
Daif7521,392/
Daff757,309/
Dafe755,014/
Dasf751,818/
Daft751,311/
Dayf75519/
Dhab75327/
Daïf75277/
Dafh75222/
Daaf7590/
Dhaw7580/
Dauf7566/
Deaf7521/
Dhav7518/
Hdaf757/
Dawf754/
Dahf752/
Davf751/
Dgaf751/
Dhof751/
Dafs751/
Dafz751/
Dadf751/
Datf751/
Daffe6718,923/
Daaif671,176/
Daife67349/
Dhaib67335/
Dhoof67247/
Daayf67212/
Dhaph67138/
Dhova67126/
Dafft6778/
Dhabh6753/
Dhowa6739/
Dhauw6731/
Dhofe6723/
Dafsh6717/
Dahav6713/
Daafe6711/
Dhoif677/
Dhaiv676/
Dhavd676/
Dhavs676/
Daufs674/
Dheab674/
Dheif673/
D'Aff673/
Dafhe672/
Dahaw672/
Daiff672/
D'Aft672/
Tdafe672/
Dhoff671/
Dhhab671/
Dhavt671/
D'Hab671/
Daufe671/
Dawfe671/
Deafe671/
Dasfe671/
Dadfe671/
D'Auf671/
D'Hav671/
Dheav671/
Hdajf671/
Ddhav671/
Dhawz671/
Dhaws671/
Dhauv671/
Deahf670/
Dhaub670/
Dauff670/
Deaft670/
Daffs670/
Deaff670/

Dhaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhaf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻀﻒaldf-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dhaf
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