Ifaoui Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ifaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
France21:33,211,361423,184

Ifaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ifaoui is borne by more people in Tunisia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ifaoui click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifaoui? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ifaoui is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 42 percent of Ifaoui live; 42 percent live in North Africa and 42 percent live in Mahgreb.

It is most frequently occurring in Tunisia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 76,328. Not including Tunisia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent live and Sweden, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aifaoui92843/
Isfaoui9239/
Hifaoui921/
Aiffaoui867/
Aifaaoui861/
Haifaoui861/
Esfaoui77242/
Ayfaoui771/
Heffaoui71137/
Ifaoye6711/
Efoaui671/
Ifatoye6268/

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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 Ifaoui
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