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
El Safah is most common in Lebanon. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Safah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,353,468th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname El Safah is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of El Safah live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.
The surname El Safah is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 34,797. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: Beirut Governorate, where 80 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 9 percent live and North Governorate, where 5 percent live. Apart from Lebanon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
El Safah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing 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 | / |
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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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- 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
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