El Zeftawi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Zeftawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Zeftawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

El Zeftawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Zeftawi is borne by more people in The United Arab Emirates than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname El Zeftawi occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of El Zeftawi are found; 75 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name El Zeftawi is most widespread in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,581,136. Barring The United Arab Emirates this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 25 percent live and Kuwait, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elzeftawi95220/
El Zaftawi901,891/
El Zeftawy90341/
El Ziftawi901/
Elzeftawy841,527/
Alzeftawi841/
Al Ziftawi8032/
El-Zeftawy8019/
Elzeftawey809/
Elzftawy78336/
Elzeftwy784/
Alzeftawy745/
Elziftawy744/
El-Zftawy744/
Alziftawi741/
El Saftawy707/
Al-Zeftawy704/
El-Ziftawy701/
El-Saftawy601/

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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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  • 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 Zeftawi
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