El Serifi Surname

170,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Serifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Serifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1,5301:17,2711,889
Kuwait4821:7,8851,093
Jordan3401:26,0073,493
Palestine1571:28,9743,934
Syria201:965,0516,626
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Serifi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Serifi is most common in Yemen. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of El Serifi.

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

The surname is the 170,270th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,878,178 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Serifi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most numerous in Yemen, where it is carried by 1,530 people, or 1 in 17,271. In Yemen El Serifi is most numerous in: Taiz Governorate, where 54 percent live, Amanat Al Asimah, where 29 percent live and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 8 percent live. Beside Yemen this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 19 percent live and Jordan, where 13 percent live.

El Serifi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the El Serifi surname is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

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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 Serifi
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