El Keef Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Keef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Keef 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
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Keef Demographics

El Keef Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 4 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

El Keef Last Name Facts

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

El Keef is found in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname El Keef is the 5,057,639th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname El Keef occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Keef live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Levant.

El Keef is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 512,462. In Lebanon El Keef is most prevalent in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Not including Lebanon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 27 percent reside.

El Keef Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

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 Kef924/
El Keb773/
El Chef71122/
El Kaif712/
El-Keeb711/
El Kouf711/
El Kajaf674/
El Kayeb671/
El Koub57142/
El Qihf579/

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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 Keef
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