El-Chafehi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

El-Chafehi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Chafehi 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
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

El-Chafehi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El-Chafehi occurs most in Canada. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name El-Chafehi is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name El-Chafehi occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of El-Chafehi are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,140,932. In Canada El-Chafehi is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 83 percent live and Quebec, where 17 percent live. Aside from Canada El-Chafehi occurs in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 14 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-Chafie842/
El-Chaffie801/
El-Shafie742,262/
El-Shafeey70123/
El-Shafiey704/
El-Shafiaa701/
El-Shafiee701/
El Shafeai701/
El-Shafeay701/
El Shafie633,092/
El Shafye634/
El Shafji632/
El Shafiey60185/
El Shafeey60183/
El Shafeay604/
El Sayfie531/
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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-Chafehi
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