El-Afi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

El-Afi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Afi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

El-Afi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Afi Come From? nationality or country of origin

El-Afi is carried by more people in Tunisia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Afi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname El-Afi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of El-Afi reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 50 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname El-Afi is most common in Tunisia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 152,656. Beside Tunisia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 38 percent live and Lebanon, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Hafi9216/
El-Hafiz8610/
El-Hafid866/
El Afi83833/
El Hafi771,821/
El Awfi77549/
El-Atfy77397/
El Aafi77208/
El Asfi7714/
El Azfi7711/
El Afih779/
El-Gafy775/
El Atfi775/
El Afai774/
El-Hafy774/
El Affi772/
El Aifi772/
El Aufi771/
El-Hofi771/
El Hafid711,623/
El Hadfi71412/
El Hafit71325/
El Hafiz71280/
El-Hafez71123/
El Assfi719/
El Aasfi719/
El-Hafed716/
El Aatfi713/
El Hafei711/
El Afy67153/
El Hafidh6713/
El-Ofy679/
El-Hafedh676/
El Afa671/
El Hafith671/
El Aafiss671/
El-Hafeez671/
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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 El-Afi
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