El Yafawy Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Yafawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Yafawy 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
Lebanon931:60,6144,625
Jordan621:142,6208,276
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Yafawy Demographics

El Yafawy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 77 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Yafawy Last Name Facts

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

El Yafawy occurs in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of El Yafawy click here.

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

The surname is the 1,391,595th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Yafawy live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.

El Yafawy is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 60,614. In Lebanon El Yafawy is mostly found in: Beirut Governorate, where 94 percent live, Nabatiye Governorate, where 2 percent live and Beqaa Governorate, where 1 percent live. Besides Lebanon this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 39 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.

El Yafawy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the El Yafawy surname is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

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 Afawy942/
El Yafawi897/
El Fawy885/
El Haafawy841/
El Yafey8215,787/
El Afawi8218/
El Yafiy821/
El Afw80397/
Elfawy80277/
El Afy80153/
El Afa801/
El Hifawy7811/
El Yafiai784/
El Ouafay783/
El Hafawi781/
El Wafa752,708/
El Afia752,420/
El Hafa75626/
El Yafi75456/
El Affa75340/
El Fawa75336/
El Afaa75214/
El Fawi75200/
El Fowy75122/
El Wafy7583/
El Hafy7527/
El Aifa758/
Al Yafa755/
Alyafay754/
El Afai754/
El Fewy754/
El Faay754/
Al Fawy752/
El Fayy752/
El Faye751/
Eloyafa751/
Elifawy751/
El Faiy751/
El Aafa751/
Elayafy751/
El Fayh751/
El Aafy751/
Elwafay751/
El Ahfaiwi744/
El Yafaoui741/
El Hafey712,870/
El Ouafa71998/
El Ouafy71547/
Elafy71522/
Al Yafai71281/
El Wafaa71183/
El Ayyaf71150/
Al Afawi7157/
El Aafia7125/
Elafa7113/
Alyafaey7111/
El Yafei7110/
Alyafawi716/
El Fa715/
El Hafea715/
El Wafai715/
El Affia714/
Elfay713/
Elaeefay712/
El Afiye711/
Elouafay711/
El Haffa711/
El Aiffa711/
Yalefawy711/
El Wafey711/
El Afiah711/
Elh Affa711/
Elh Wafy711/
Alyaffay711/
Al Yafey711/
El Fawah711/
Elwafaey711/
Al-Yafay710/
El Afi67833/
Elwafa67790/
Elyafi67577/
Elafia67494/
Elhafy67316/
El Waf67266/
El Wafaie67239/
El Haf67219/
Elwafy67218/
El Ouafai67185/
Alyafy67160/
Elfewy67123/
Elfowy67122/
Alfawy67122/
Elyava6719/
Elaifa6716/
Al Yafeai6711/
Al Ayfawi679/
El Ouafaa679/
Al Yafaei677/
Elfaye677/
Al Yafiya675/
Ellafy675/
El Fayyou674/
Elifay674/
El Ahf674/
Elfawe674/
El Aaf673/
Alyafa673/
El-Wafaey673/
Alafay673/
El Awv672/
Elaffy672/
El Hafaia672/
Ealafa672/
Eliafa672/
Al Hafawi672/
El Faa672/
El Fah672/
Eliafy672/
Elfawi672/
El Awf671/
Elaefa671/
Elaafa671/
Al Yafeye671/
Al Afa671/
El Aafouy671/
El Ifa671/
Eloafy671/
Elaffa671/
Alyfay671/
Al Yaafai671/
Al Afy671/
El Afaoui671/
El Fau671/
Elhafa671/
Elaafy671/
El Hawayf671/
Elfawo671/
Elfayo671/
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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 Yafawy
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