Elhafedh Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Elhafedh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Elhafedh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elhafedh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elhafedh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺎﻓﻆ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elhafedh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Elhafedh is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Elhafedh live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 50 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 17 percent live and Guidimagha Region, where 8 percent live. Barring Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elhafed | 93 | 385 | / |
| Alhafedh | 88 | 7 | / |
| Elhafidh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elafed | 86 | 2 | / |
| Alhafeedh | 82 | 9 | / |
| Elhafez | 80 | 1,139 | / |
| Elhafid | 80 | 309 | / |
| Alhafed | 80 | 9 | / |
| Elafech | 80 | 7 | / |
| Elafesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elafe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elhafeez | 75 | 260 | / |
| Alhafidh | 75 | 124 | / |
| Elatfehy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Alhafeed | 75 | 3 | / |
| Elhafith | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alhafeth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elhafi | 71 | 460 | / |
| Elhafy | 71 | 316 | / |
| Elafer | 71 | 5 | / |
| Elafid | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elhofe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elgafe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elhafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Helafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aalhafidh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alhaffied | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elafie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olafed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elhafiz | 67 | 3,545 | / |
| Elhofey | 67 | 244 | / |
| Alhafid | 67 | 93 | / |
| Elasfer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Elhofer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Elhadfi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eliafey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elhafis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elyafei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eliafie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elhaifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elahafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elhaifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eliafer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elaafer | 67 | 1 | / |
Elhafedh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elhafedh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺤﺎﻓﻆ | alhafz | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elhafedh
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