Elyafi Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Elyafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elyafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5451:63,25910,584
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
France21:33,211,361423,184
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Elyafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elyafi is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elyafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elyafi is the 552,857th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,630,062 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Elyafi live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is carried by 545 people, or 1 in 63,259. Beside Morocco it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Turkey, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elyafei924/
Elafi91198/
Ellafi8316,277/
Elhafi83460/
Helafi83138/
Eslafi83117/
Elatfi8316/
Elaffi837/
Elafid834/
Elaafi834/
Elaifi833/
Elgafi832/
Elafit831/
Jelafi831/
Ejlafi831/
Elafie831/
Elafiz831/
Eliafi831/
Elhafiz773,545/
Elhafid77309/
Gelafio7712/
Ellaffi776/
Elhadfi775/
Elhafis774/
Hellafi773/
Eliafie772/
Elahfiz771/
Elgaffi771/
Elahafi771/
Elhaifi771/
Elaifai771/
Elafy73522/
Ilafi7329/
Elafa7313/
Elofi737/
Elafe731/
Elhafith711/
Elyossfi711/
Elhafidh711/
Elgafy67742/
Eloufi67386/
Elaphi67386/
Eloifi67345/
Elhafy67316/
Elhofi67123/
Elaifa6716/
Ihlafi6710/
Hilafi679/
Ellafy675/
Elafer675/
Elgafe674/
Ilhafi674/
Helafa673/
Eliafy672/
Eliofi672/
Eliafa672/
Ealafa672/
Yelafe672/
Elaffy672/
Elafed672/
Elaafy671/
Elhafa671/
Elaffa671/
Elaafa671/
Islafi671/
Ellafe671/
Yolafi671/
Helafe671/
Illafi671/
Jellafitt670/

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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
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  • 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 Elyafi
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