El Soufany Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Soufany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Soufany 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
Jordan971:91,1596,783
Yemen261:1,016,35711,550
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

El Soufany Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Soufany occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of El Soufany click here.

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

The last name El Soufany is the 1,589,322nd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of El Soufany reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 76 percent reside in Levant.

El Soufany is most widely held in Jordan, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 91,159. In Jordan El Soufany is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 66 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 33 percent reside and Aqaba Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Jordan it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 20 percent reside and Egypt, where 3 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 Shoufany95301/
El Sofany95122/
El Sufani84336/
El Safany8414/
El-Sofany841/
El Shoufouny829/
El Saffany802/
El Choufani762/
El Safani74214/
El-Safany741/
El Safony741/
El Chofani706/
El Shafony703/
El Safouni703/
El-Choufani679/
El Safounieh644/
El Safoni631/
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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 Soufany
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