El Shafary Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

El Shafary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Shafary 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
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214

El Shafary Last Name Facts

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

El Shafary is borne by more people in Tunisia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of El Shafary are found; 62 percent are found in North Africa and 62 percent are found in Mahgreb.

It is most common in Tunisia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 76,328. Not including Tunisia El Shafary is found in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 38 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 Safary95680/
El Shaafary953/
El Saffary90155/
El Saffairy8624/
El Shafoury862/
El Sefary844/
El Zafary842/
El Safory841/
El Safari841/
El Safoury80187/
El Zofary744/
El-Sefary744/
El-Safory741/
El Zafari741/
El Safouri701,404/
El-Safoury704/
El Zafoury703/
El Zaafari701/
El Saffouri67116/
El Zaafoury671/
El Sefouri60227/
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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 Shafary
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