El Shoufan Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
El Shoufan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
El Shoufan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Shoufan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Shoufan is borne by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Shoufan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Shoufan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
El Shoufan is most frequently used in Syria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,206,314. In Syria El Shoufan is mostly found in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Syria El Shoufan occurs in one country. It is also common in Jordan, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Shoufany | 95 | 301 | / |
| El Soufan | 95 | 108 | / |
| El Shoufien | 86 | 569 | / |
| El Shoufouny | 82 | 9 | / |
| Alshoufani | 80 | 8 | / |
| Al-Shoufani | 76 | 1 | / |
| El Saifan | 74 | 365 | / |
| El Shafny | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al Shafan | 74 | 2 | / |
| El Safoun | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaafan | 70 | 5 | / |
| Al Shaifan | 70 | 4 | / |
| Al Shefani | 70 | 3 | / |
| El Shafony | 70 | 3 | / |
| Al Shafwan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Shafani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Shafian | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaafani | 67 | 18 | / |
| Alshifan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shafwani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shafayani | 64 | 1 | / |
| Alshaifan | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Safoon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ulshoffen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Al Shafoon | 60 | 727 | / |
| Al Shaafni | 60 | 4 | / |
| Al-Shaifan | 60 | 4 | / |
| Elishaphan | 60 | 1 | / |
| Olshvan | 59 | 2 | / |
| Olshvanh | 56 | 2 | / |
| Eleshivn | 56 | 1 | / |
| Elisheva Ann | 55 | 1 | / |
| Alshavini | 53 | 10 | / |
| Ulashovna | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alashovna | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alishovna | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Shoufan
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