Mofadel Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Mofadel Surname User-submission:

The Arabic meaning of this surname is 'favourite', 'chosen', 'preferable'.

Mofadel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Mofadel (120) may also be a first name.

Mofadel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Arabic meaning of this surname is 'favourite', 'chosen', 'preferable'.

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Mofadel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mofadel is most common in Egypt. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mofadel? popularity and diffusion

Mofadel is the 1,385,851st most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Mofadel is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mofadel reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 852,104th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 120 people.

It is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Barring Egypt it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 3 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.

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