El-Hafiz Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

El-Hafiz Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Hafiz.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Hafiz 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
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El-Hafiz Last Name Facts

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

The last name El-Hafiz is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 40 percent of El-Hafiz reside; 40 percent reside in North Africa and 40 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Barring Egypt this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 10 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent reside.

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-Hafi9316/
El Hafiz88280/
El-Hafez88123/
El-Hafid886/
El-Khafi881/
El-Afi868/
El-Chafei8216/
El-Chafii824/
El-Chafie822/
El-Hafeez821/
El Hafi801,821/
El-Hafy804/
El-Hofi801/
El-Chaffie781/
El Hafid751,623/
El Hafez75465/
El Hadfi75412/
El Hafit75325/
El Khafi75273/
El-Khafy756/
El-Hafed756/
El Hafei751/
El Afi71833/
El Chafei7135/
El Hafidh7113/
El-Hafedh716/
El Chafai712/
El-Khaify711/
El-Chafey711/
El Chaafi711/
El Hafith711/
El Hafa67626/
El-Hofy67581/
El Awfi67549/
El-Atfy67397/
El Aafi67208/
El Hafy6727/
El Asfi6714/
El Azfi6711/
El Afih679/
El-Gafy675/
El Atfi675/
El Afai674/
El Aifi672/
El Affi672/
El Jafi671/
El Aufi671/
El Haafaia671/
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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-Hafiz
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