Souaf Surname
Approximately 1,378 people bear this surname
Souaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1,329 | 1:25,941 | 4,108 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Souaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Souaf is most common in Morocco. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Souaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Souaf is the 280,304th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,288,495 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Souaf reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Souaf is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is held by 1,329 people, or 1 in 25,941. Other than Morocco this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soaf | 89 | 516 | / |
| Shoaf | 80 | 4,536 | / |
| Souab | 80 | 2,204 | / |
| Saouf | 80 | 484 | / |
| Soaft | 80 | 26 | / |
| Sauaf | 80 | 15 | / |
| Suhaf | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zouaf | 80 | 7 | / |
| Soafe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Soaif | 80 | 3 | / |
| Soaff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sohaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chouaf | 73 | 4,934 | / |
| Shoaff | 73 | 820 | / |
| Shaouf | 73 | 443 | / |
| Saaouf | 73 | 409 | / |
| Shouab | 73 | 164 | / |
| Schoaf | 73 | 132 | / |
| Souaib | 73 | 107 | / |
| Suhaif | 73 | 19 | / |
| Shoaif | 73 | 6 | / |
| Souhab | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zouahf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shoafe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shoafs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sohaif | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zouhaf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sohaff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoeaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohaaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suhaff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zouaif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soaffe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shoaaf | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shouaib | 67 | 768 | / |
| Souhaib | 67 | 569 | / |
| Soab | 67 | 122 | / |
| Schoaff | 67 | 40 | / |
| Saof | 67 | 13 | / |
| Soaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Soav | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shahouf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Souhayb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shouhab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chouafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shouaïb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shouayb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shouabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souhofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xoaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souoffe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Souaf
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