El Saifan Surname
Approximately 365 people bear this surname
El Saifan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 275 | 1:32,154 | 3,958 |
| Palestine | 88 | 1:51,691 | 5,200 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
El Saifan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Saifan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname El Saifan is carried by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Saifan? popularity and diffusion
The last name El Saifan is the 777,192nd most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Saifan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.
The surname El Saifan is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 32,154. In Jordan it is most numerous in: Irbid Governorate, where 44 percent are found, Amman Governorate, where 31 percent are found and Mafraq Governorate, where 20 percent are found. Beside Jordan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 24 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Saifan
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