Eltafi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Eltafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eltafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Eltafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eltafi is found most frequently in Canada. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eltafi? popularity and diffusion

Eltafi is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Eltafi occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Eltafi are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Gallo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,140,932. In Canada it is primarily found in: Quebec, where 83 percent live and Alberta, where 17 percent live. Not including Canada it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eltaifi92390/
Elttafi921/
Altafi83599/
Altaifi77916/
Eltaify77122/
Eltayfa779/
Eltaifa774/
Altaffi773/
Altafei771/
Eltaefy771/
Eltafesh71122/
Eltafahy711/
Altafe673/
Altofi672/
Eltohfa62337/
Altaify624/
Altaffy621/
Altafey621/
Eltoufy621/
Altafeu621/
Althafy621/
Eltofaha571/
Altefe502/
Altofe500/

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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 Eltafi
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