El Safah Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
El Safah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 162 | 1:34,797 | 3,387 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
El Safah Demographics
El Safah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Safah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Safah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname El Safah occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of El Safah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Safah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,353,468th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. El Safah occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of El Safah live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.
It is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 34,797. In Lebanon El Safah is mostly concentrated in: Beirut Governorate, where 80 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 9 percent reside and North Governorate, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Lebanon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
El Safah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the El Safah surname is predominantly Sunni (94%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Safa | 93 | 956 | / |
| El Shafaah | 89 | 4 | / |
| El Shafahy | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Saffa | 88 | 81 | / |
| El Shafa | 88 | 14 | / |
| El Safai | 88 | 7 | / |
| El-Safah | 88 | 2 | / |
| El Safea | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Safat | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Shafai | 82 | 429 | / |
| El Shafay | 82 | 247 | / |
| El Shatfa | 82 | 42 | / |
| El Shafea | 82 | 9 | / |
| El Shadfa | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Sahafa | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Seffah | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Shafaa | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Safo | 80 | 17 | / |
| El Shafaay | 78 | 9 | / |
| El Shafaai | 78 | 4 | / |
| El Shafouh | 78 | 3 | / |
| El Shoufah | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Safey | 75 | 4 | / |
| El Zafay | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Safei | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Zafat | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Jaffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Shafei | 71 | 13,133 | / |
| El Shafey | 71 | 3,455 | / |
| El-Shafay | 71 | 155 | / |
| El-Shafai | 71 | 15 | / |
| El Shoufa | 71 | 5 | / |
| El Chafai | 71 | 2 | / |
| El Saffey | 71 | 2 | / |
| El-Sheafai | 67 | 10 | / |
| El Sofo | 67 | 6 | / |
| El-Shafa'y | 67 | 4 | / |
| El Shaffei | 67 | 4 | / |
| El Shaf'ei | 67 | 4 | / |
| El-Shafaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| El-Shafeea | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Safah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis