El Atafi Surname

328,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Atafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Atafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,1291:81,4317,252
France11:66,422,722504,397
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Atafi Last Name Facts

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

El Atafi occurs most in Egypt. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 328,117th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,443,454 people. El Atafi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Atafi live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 1,129 people, or 1 in 81,431. Beside Egypt it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent are found and Morocco, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Attafi94142/
El Atafe881/
El Attafy8213/
El Aatefi821/
El Oteifi715/
El-Attafy714/
El Hatefy711/
El Hetafy711/
El Hatoufy671/
El Hetoufi671/
El Hotheifi631/
El Oteify594/

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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 Atafi
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