Elfah Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Elfah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elfah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan521:170,0478,882
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
France11:66,422,722504,397

Elfah (104) may also be a first name.

Elfah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elfah is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elfah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Elfah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Elfah live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Levant. It is also the 925,156th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 104 people.

The surname is most numerous in Jordan, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 170,047. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 40 percent are found, Mafraq Governorate, where 29 percent are found and Balqa Governorate, where 27 percent are found. Other than Jordan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Syria, where 9 percent are found.

Elfah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oelfah9169/
Elfash911/
Elfaih911/
Elfa891,034/
Elfahat839/
Elfahad831/
Elfathì831/
Alfah801,229/
Olfah80549/
Elfas80505/
Ilfah80160/
Elfaz80131/
Elfau8060/
Helfa8060/
Elfat8027/
Oelfa8018/
Elfea807/
Elfad804/
Aelfa804/
Elfay803/
Gelfa801/
Elfai801/
Elvah801/
Eilfa801/
Hellfach7728/
Elfaiz731,097/
Elfaid73280/
Alfaha73259/
Elfass73220/
Halfah73144/
Elfayd73123/
Elfast7367/
Helfat7335/
Hilfah7323/
Elfais7323/
Holfah733/
Elfouh733/
Elfosh731/
Elfadd731/
Alfaih731/
Ellfas731/
Elfaïz731/
Helfaz731/
Elffad731/
Elfaaj731/
Helvfa731/
Elfayz731/
Alfa6770,054/
Olfa67253/
Ilfa67145/
Helfhat6716/
Elfo6716/
Jlfa671/
Elfhaid671/
Helfaut671/
Elffass671/
Helfaud671/
Hallfah671/
Helfatt670/
Helfast670/

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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 Elfah
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