Elfani Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Elfani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elfani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Turkey481:1,621,28061,377
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
France21:33,211,361423,184
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Elfani (210) may also be a first name.

Elfani Last Name Facts

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

Elfani is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elfani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,032,007th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Elfani live; 60 percent live in North Africa and 60 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 624,169th most numerous first name in the world, held by 210 people.

The last name Elfani is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Aside from Morocco it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elfanni92188/
Elfatni929/
Helfani923/
Elfanid921/
Elfane83318/
Ilfani8386/
Elfana8312/
Elfany834/
Elfanne77138/
Hilfani77109/
Elfanny7716/
Elfouni7711/
Elfanes7710/
Elfonio774/
Gelfane772/
Gelfoni772/
Helfane771/
Helfany771/
Helfana771/
Ilfana6725/
Ilfany674/
Elfainech671/
Ealphanich631/
Gilfoni628/
Gilfany621/
Ilphani621/
Elfounes571/

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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 Elfani
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