El-Ouafi Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El-Ouafi Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El-Ouafi 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
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
France31:22,140,907385,998
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

El-Ouafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El-Ouafi is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname El-Ouafi is the 1,140,742nd most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of El-Ouafi are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name El-Ouafi is most frequent in Morocco, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Barring Morocco this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

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 Ouafi8810,151/
El-Ouafy884/
El Ouafai82185/
El Ouaffi822/
El Ouafii821/
El Ouadfi821/
El Ouasfi821/
El Houadfi781/
El Aoufi752,731/
El Ouafa75998/
El Ouafy75547/
El-Aoufy751/
El Oaufi751/
El Haoufi71171/
El Ouafaa719/
El Ouafay713/
El Haouffi671/
El Aoufy635/
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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-Ouafi
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