Lafdal Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Lafdal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafdal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2521:153,30019,878
France221:3,019,215204,848
Mauritania161:255,92911,901
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lafdal (20) may also be a first name.

Lafdal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lafdal (Arabic: لفضال, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻔﻈﻞ) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafdal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lafdal is the 866,642nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Lafdal are found; 83 percent are found in North Africa and 83 percent are found in Mahgreb. Lafdal is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name in the world, held by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 153,300. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Bouïra Province, where 99 percent live, Boumerdès Province, where 0 percent live and Illizi Province, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Algeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 7 percent live and Mauritania, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lafdhal9255/
Laufdal924/
Lafdahl920/
Leafdale8666/
Leafdahl865/
Lefdal83240/
Lavdal8356/
Löfdal8330/
Lofdal832/
Löfdahl77832/
Lofdahl77347/
Lauvdal77194/
Lefdahl7746/
Lefdhal7744/
Lavdhal7725/
Lawdahl7711/
Lafdoul779/
Hlavdal773/
Lavdale771/
Lofdhal771/
Lofdale770/
Lofdall770/
Lawdale770/
Lauvdahl7111/
Lavdhall715/
Loefdahl713/
Lefdhail711/
Lovdal67111/
Lövdal6751/
Lewdal673/
Lovdahl62399/
Lövdahl62383/
Leivdal62106/
Löwdahl6250/
Levdahl6216/
Lovdale622/
Lobdail620/
Lovdall620/
Lefdheil579/
Loevdahl574/
Loewdahl571/
Loufdheil531/

Lafdal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lafdal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻔﻈﻞlfzl54.55
ﻟﻔﻀﻞlfdl27.27
ﺍﻻﻓﻀﻞalafdl9.09
ﺍﻷﻓﻀﻞalafdl9.09
Lafdal in the Arabic language
لفضالlfdal-

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