Elfahal Surname

98,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Elfahal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elfahal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan4,7601:7,8801,122
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Elfahal Last Name Facts

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

Elfahal is found most in Sudan. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Elfahal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elfahal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 98,979th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,522,362 people. The last name Elfahal occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elfahal live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The last name Elfahal is most commonly occurring in Sudan, where it is held by 4,760 people, or 1 in 7,880. Barring Sudan this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elfahl92840/
Elfhal922/
Alfahal864,088/
Elfal8313/
Alfahl77554/
Elfalh772/
Elfall771/
Alfhal771/
Elfail771/
Elfaisl714/
Alfal67883/
Elfol67123/
Jlfal671/
Ejlefall671/
Elfeil62243/
Elfoul6215/
Alfail628/
Halfal622/
Alfalh621/
Elfoll621/
Gilfaul575/
Elpheil571/
Alphall571/
Gilfail570/
Gelfoil570/
Hellfoll530/
Alfol50132/

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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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  • 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 Elfahal
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