El Horfi Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Horfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Horfi 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
Yemen1341:197,2048,473
France131:5,109,440259,941
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

El Horfi Last Name Facts

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

El Horfi is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname El Horfi is the 1,441,361st most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of El Horfi reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 197,204. In Yemen El Horfi is most frequent in: 'Amran Governorate, where 97 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Barring Yemen it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 9 percent are found and Morocco, where 1 percent are found.

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 Hourfi941/
El Chorfi941/
El Orfi93444/
El Harfi881,097/
El Jorfi889/
El Herfi886/
El Ourfi882/
El Kharfi822/
El Urfi80397/
El Orfa809/
El-Orfi805/
El Arfi804/
El Harfish784/
El Harfy75648/
El Harfa755/
El Jarfi755/
El-Herfi751/
El Arfai751/
El-Harfi751/
El Harfeh714/
El Arfy6735/
El Arfa676/
El-Urfi671/
El-Orfa671/
El Arfe671/
El-Charfa592/
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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 Horfi
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