El Khafif Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
El Khafif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
El Khafif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Khafif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Khafif (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻔﻴﻒ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of El Khafif click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Khafif? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 689,921st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. The surname El Khafif occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of El Khafif live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 57 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Barring Egypt this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 40 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Khafifi | 95 | 137 | / |
| Elkhafif | 94 | 620 | / |
| El Khfif | 94 | 4 | / |
| El Kafif | 94 | 3 | / |
| El Khfifi | 89 | 5 | / |
| El-Khafif | 89 | 4 | / |
| El Khefif | 89 | 4 | / |
| Elkhafifi | 89 | 3 | / |
| El Kfif | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elkafif | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elkhafaifi | 84 | 3 | / |
| El Khfaifi | 84 | 3 | / |
| El Ghafify | 84 | 1 | / |
| El Khafafa | 84 | 1 | / |
| El Kefif | 82 | 150 | / |
| Alkhafif | 82 | 127 | / |
| El Kafaf | 82 | 15 | / |
| Elkhefif | 82 | 5 | / |
| Elkafifi | 82 | 4 | / |
| El Hafef | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elkahfif | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Kafafi | 78 | 446 | / |
| Al Khafaf | 78 | 22 | / |
| El Kafafy | 78 | 14 | / |
| Elkhafeef | 78 | 8 | / |
| Al-Khafif | 78 | 4 | / |
| El-Khafib | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Kaffaf | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Kaffef | 78 | 1 | / |
| Elkefif | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al Khafafa | 74 | 80 | / |
| Al Khaffaf | 74 | 12 | / |
| Al Khafafi | 74 | 3 | / |
| Al Khafeef | 74 | 2 | / |
| Al Ghafifi | 74 | 2 | / |
| El Khifefi | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Ghafouf | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Khafaaf | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Kaffefi | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Khufayf | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Qafaf | 71 | 1,621 | / |
| Elkafafy | 71 | 461 | / |
| Elkafouf | 71 | 206 | / |
| Elkafeef | 71 | 154 | / |
| Alkhafaf | 71 | 39 | / |
| Elkafafi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alkafifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Kafaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alkhaffaf | 67 | 27 | / |
| Al-Khafaf | 67 | 17 | / |
| Al Kafafi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Al Qafifi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alghafifi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alkhafaaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| El-Kafafy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkhfaifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Khoufiyaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| El'kafafi | 67 | 1 | / |
El Khafif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Khafif in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺨﻔﻴﻒ | alkhfyf | - |
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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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