El Yafei Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Yafei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Yafei 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
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Yafei Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Yafei is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of El Yafei.

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

This last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of El Yafei are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Outside of Egypt El Yafei is found in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 10 percent are found.

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 Yafi93456/
El Yafey8815,787/
El Yafiy881/
El Yasfi881/
El-Yafi8025/
El Jafi801/
El Jafey751/
El Yosfi751/
El Yossfi711/
El Jafy6722/
El Giafy633/
El Jaffa631/
El Jouhfi591/
El Jadfy501/
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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 Yafei
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