Hafilah Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Hafilah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hafilah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hafilah (369) may also be a first name.

Hafilah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hafilah is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafilah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,248,410th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. Hafilah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Hafilah reside; 66 percent reside in North Africa and 66 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 452,461st most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 369 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 30 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hafila92558/
Afilah92128/
Havilah86266/
Haufila86222/
Khafila8618/
Hafilia864/
Asfilah864/
Afitlah861/
Afilash861/
Haffila861/
Hafelah861/
Chafila861/
Afila83521/
Afaillah801/
Khafelah801/
Haphilah801/
Havilaha801/
Hefila77128/
Afilia77106/
Affila7772/
Hofila7728/
Hafula7721/
Afilaz7710/
Afiola779/
Afilat778/
Afilad776/
Hafela775/
Afaila773/
Afilas773/
Avilah773/
Aufila772/
Jafila772/
Afiela772/
Afuila771/
Afilai771/
Asfila771/
Aafila771/
Gafila771/
Aefila771/
Chatfeila750/
Khafela71114/
Chafula71107/
Haphila7110/
Haifela715/
Hofilea715/
Hafeela713/
Chafela713/
Hatfilo711/
Chaffitlla711/
Jafilaj711/
Afulaha711/
Affilay711/
Hefilaa711/
Aufiloa711/
Havelah711/
Haefela710/
Afula67437/
Efila67237/
Afela6755/
Ofila6742/
Afilo6738/
Chaphila6725/
Aefullah675/
Chafulla673/
Aifullah671/
Ahfullah671/
Affiliat671/
Afailyas671/
Ashfilia671/
Aphailat671/

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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 Hafilah
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