El Hafeesh Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Hafeesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Hafeesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1901:139,0807,187
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Hafeesh Last Name Facts

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

El Hafeesh occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 1,222,957th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname El Hafeesh is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Hafeesh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname El Hafeesh is most widely held in Yemen, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 139,080. In Yemen El Hafeesh is mostly concentrated in: Shabwah Governorate, where 99 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Other than Yemen it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Hafees953/
El Hafedh84607/
El Hafey782,870/
El Hafed781,340/
El Hafez78465/
El Hafer785/
El Hafea785/
El Hafet782/
El Chafe781/
El Hatfe781/
El Hafei781/
El Afeer781/
El Afess781/
El Chafei7435/
El Hafidh7413/
El-Hafedh746/
El-Hafeez741/
El Hafith741/
El Hafi711,821/
El Hafa71626/
El Hafy7127/
El Afer7113/
El Afih719/
El Awfe711/
El Affe711/
El Hafid671,623/
El Hadfy67598/
El Hadfi67412/
El Hafit67325/
El Hafiz67280/
El Khafi67273/
El Asfer67136/
El-Hafez67123/
El-Hafed676/
El Atfey674/
El Hatfy671/
El Jafey671/
El Hofey671/
El Haffa671/
El-Efesh671/

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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 Hafeesh
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