El Sefouri Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Sefouri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Sefouri Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1741:50,8195,078
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Palestine131:349,91111,386
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Sefouri Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Sefouri is carried by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 1,085,744th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. El Sefouri occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Sefouri reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Levant.

The surname is most frequent in Jordan, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 50,819. In Jordan it is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 53 percent reside, Irbid Governorate, where 23 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 21 percent reside. Not including Jordan this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 17 percent reside and Palestine, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Safouri901,404/
El Saffouri86116/
El Safoury80187/
El Saffuri809/
El Shafoury762/
El Sefary744/
El Safory741/
El Safari741/
El-Safoury704/
El Zafoury703/
El Zaafoury671/
El Safary63680/
El-Sefary634/
El-Safory631/
El Zafari631/
El Saffary60155/
El Shafary6013/
El Zaafari601/
El Saffairy5724/
El Shaafary573/
El Zofary534/
El Zafary532/
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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
  • 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 Sefouri
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