Scafo Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Scafo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scafo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon211:268,4339,626
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Scafo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scafo is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scafo? popularity and diffusion

Scafo is the 2,909,720th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Scafo is predominantly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Scafo reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 47 percent reside in Levant.

The surname is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 268,433. In Lebanon it is mostly concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 95 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 5 percent live. Other than Lebanon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Lesotho, where 7 percent live.

Scafo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Shiite (57%) in Lebanon.

Scafo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scaffo91291/
Scaifo910/
Safo8919,896/
Cafo8944/
Schaffo8320/
Saffo801,472/
Caffo801,204/
Scafa80628/
Saifo8055/
Seafo8043/
Safoh8032/
Saufo8019/
Saafo8017/
Safoo8010/
Scafà803/
Safoi803/
Cafoy801/
Sahfo801/
Safoy801/
Safouh731,780/
Scaffa73357/
Saifoo73280/
Saufoi7330/
Schafa739/
Sayfoh739/
Saffoh736/
Saffoo736/
Seafoo733/
Caiffo732/
Scafat732/
Sahafo731/
Seaffo731/
Sceifo731/
Skafos731/
Saiffo731/
Saifoh731/
Sa'afo731/
Scaifa731/
Caffoy731/
Saifoi731/
Safa6745,280/
Sofo673,446/
Cafa67879/
Jafo6756/
Scoufos6748/
Schaffa6738/
Zafo677/
Cofo672/
Cafã672/
Cafá671/

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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 Scafo
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