El Seify Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Seify Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Seify 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
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Syria221:877,3196,367
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Seify Demographics

El Seify Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 3 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Seify Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Seify occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname El Seify is the 689,921st most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of El Seify reside; 71 percent reside in North Africa and 71 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Not including Egypt this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 18 percent reside and Syria, where 5 percent reside.

El Seify Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the El Seify last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Sify931/
El-Seify88307/
El Saify88278/
El Seufy881/
El Seifi881/
El Sejafy821/
El Safy801,165/
El-Sefy805/
El-Sify802/
El Sifi801/
El Seyoufy789/
El Shifahy784/
El-Seioufy784/
El-Saify75246/
El Shifa75190/
El Soufy75122/
El Saffy7570/
El Saifi7561/
El Shafy7537/
El-Siefy754/
El Sahfy754/
El Safey754/
El Giafy753/
El Safei751/
El-Sedfy751/
El Shafei7113,133/
El Shafey713,455/
El Shoufy711,542/
El Shaafy71596/
El Shafay71247/
El Shafiy71124/
El Shatfy716/
El Soufey715/
El Souefi714/
El Saffey712/
El Shifaa711/
El Shadfy711/
El-Seuofy711/
El Safi678,760/
El Safa67956/
El-Safy67367/
El Shafiey67185/
El Shafeey67183/
El Jafy6722/
El Shafaay679/
El Seyoufi675/
El Shajifi675/
El Shaf'ei674/
El Shaffei674/
El Jefe671/
El Zafy671/
El Shehafi671/
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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 Seify
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