Elshaafi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Elshaafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Elshaafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elshaafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elshaafi is more frequently found in Libya than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elshaafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 44 percent of Elshaafi are found; 44 percent are found in North Africa and 44 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Libya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,560,994. Apart from Libya it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Ireland, where 11 percent live.
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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 Elshaafi
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