El Haneef Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Haneef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Haneef 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
Kuwait3371:11,2781,556
Jordan761:116,3487,555
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Haneef Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Haneef is most common in Kuwait. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 695,980th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. The surname El Haneef is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Haneef are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most commonly held in Kuwait, where it is held by 337 people, or 1 in 11,278. Excluding Kuwait El Haneef is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 18 percent reside and Syria, where 2 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 Hanefi8918/
El Hanefy894/
ul Haneef893/
Al Haneef891/
Ali Haneef8411/
Al Haneefa841/
El Hanefii841/
El Hanfy82122/
El Hanif8212/
El Hanaf8211/
Alhaneef823/
El Hanfi822/
Elhanefi821/
El Hanafi785,289/
El Hanafy78671/
El Hanevi78202/
El Hanevy7856/
El Hanouf786/
El Hanifa781/
El Hanaff781/
El Hanyfy781/
Allah Haneef762/
Elhanfy751,069/
Elhanfe754/
Elhanfa754/
El Hannafi742/
El Hanoufi741/
El Hanevii741/
El Hanafia741/
El Hanafeh741/
Elhanafy714,290/
Elhanafi712,124/
Elhanfey71153/
Elnef7158/
Al Hanif7142/
El Ahnaf719/
ul Hanif715/
El Ajnaf715/
Elhanafe715/
El Hnfuy714/
Elhanouf712/
El Naefy711/
El-Hanfy711/
El Hnifi711/
Elhanevy711/
El Hanvy711/
Al Hanfy711/
El Hannoufi7020/
El Hanfaoui704/
Al Hanafi671,000/
El-Hanafy67398/
El-Hanafi67300/
Al Naweef67183/
Elneff67157/
Elanev6743/
El Henevy6715/
Al Hanifi6715/
El Hanavi6712/
Al Hanifa6711/
Elhanafey677/
Elh Anafi676/
Alneef674/
El Nefaie674/
Elhnfy674/
Al Hanafy674/
El Henevi673/
Ali Hanif673/
Al Haniff671/
Ali Hanfi671/
El Hanavy671/
El Hanivi671/
Al Hanouf671/
Al Hanaaf671/
Ali Hanaf671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Haneef
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