Hefnawi Surname

102,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Hefnawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hefnawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4,5151:20,3622,346
Israel161:534,85239,210
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Hefnawi (174) may also be a first name.

Hefnawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hefnawi is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hefnawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 102,934th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,593,951 people. The surname Hefnawi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hefnawi are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 692,220th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 174 people.

The last name is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 4,515 people, or 1 in 20,362. Besides Egypt this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Hefnawi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hefnawi earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 53.48% less than the national average, earning $20,075 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.8% more than the national average, earning $50,579 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hefnawy866,084/
Hafnawi86554/
Hifnawi8612/
Hefnawe865/
Hefnawey801/
Hefnaway801/
Ifnawi77136/
Hafnawy71412/
Hifnawy71222/
Hafnewie671/
Afnawe621/
Hifnewy571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hefnawi
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