El Serafi Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Serafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Serafi 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
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

El Serafi Last Name Facts

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

El Serafi occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 1,359,010th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name El Serafi is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of El Serafi live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Excluding Egypt El Serafi occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

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 Sherafi9528/
El Serafie951/
El Serafy892,893/
El Sarafi89214/
El-Serafi89192/
El Sirafi891/
El Sharafi8410/
El Sarrafi844/
El-Serafy78796/
El Sarafy7820/
El Zerafy7819/
El-Sirafi784/
El Jirafi781/
El Sorafy781/
El Zerafeh741,059/
El Zahrafi741/
El-Sharafi741/
El Sarrafy741/
El Zarafy6745/
El-Sirafy679/
El Jirafy671/
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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 Serafi
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