El Haref Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Haref Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Haref 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
Yemen4011:65,8984,768
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

El Haref Last Name Facts

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

El Haref is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 723,769th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Haref reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name El Haref is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 65,898. In Yemen El Haref is most common in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 52 percent live, Ibb Governorate, where 38 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 0 percent live.

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 Charef9432/
El Aref93602/
El Harif882,265/
El Areef88214/
El Aaref882/
El Arref881/
El Arefe881/
El Kharif821,028/
El Harrif82585/
El Hareeb82216/
El Charif8290/
El Haraif824/
El Arif802,802/
El-Aref80191/
El Areb802/
El Aryf801/
El Aarif759/
El Harib754/
El Ouref751/
El Chariffe741/
El Herrif71273/
El-Charif7137/
El Aatrif711/
El Horryf711/
El Arib67171/
El-Arif673/
El Jarib634/
El Araib631/
El Jeireb5910/
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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 Haref
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