El Afry Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Afry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Afry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen361:734,03611,140
Syria141:1,378,6447,647

El Afry Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Afry is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Afry? popularity and diffusion

The last name El Afry is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname El Afry is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Afry are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 72 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 734,036. In Yemen El Afry is primarily concentrated in: Aden Governorate, where 81 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 14 percent are found and Dhale Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Yemen this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Syria, where 28 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Gafry932/
El Hafry931/
El Atfry931/
El Afri865/
El Afrit8013/
El Hafri806/
El Hafre804/
El Afreet754/
El Aaffri751/
El Hofri671/
El Goufri631/

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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
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  • 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 Afry
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