El Seif Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

El Seif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Seif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Seif Last Name Facts

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

El Seif is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name El Seif is the 1,044,719th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname El Seif is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Seif reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most frequently held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Beside Saudi Arabia it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Sef9213/
El Saif8620/
El Siaf861/
El-Seif861/
El Ssif861/
El Sayif8013/
El Shaif802/
El Sejaf801/
El Saf771/
El Shehaf751/
El Shaaif751/
El Sayf71183/
El Chef71122/
El Saff7115/
El Saib719/
El Zift714/
El Shajeef712/
El Jefe711/
El Shaf711/
El Safh711/
El Souf711/
El Jewf711/
El Saiv711/
El Sahaf67605/
El Shouf679/
El Shafe675/
El Shaib674/
El Sayeb674/
El-Sheef671/
El Shaff671/
El Shadf671/
El Sehab671/

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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 Seif
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis