El Salafi Surname

95,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Salafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Salafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen5,0011:5,284751
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

El Salafi Last Name Facts

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

El Salafi occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name El Salafi is the 95,151st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,456,926 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Salafi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is held by 5,001 people, or 1 in 5,284. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Raymah Governorate, where 39 percent live, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 12 percent live and Amanat Al Asimah, where 11 percent live. Not including Yemen this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Syria, where 0 percent live.

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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 Salafi
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