AL-KHAFAJI
Recorded variant spellings include Al Khafaji, Alkhafaji
This is a prefixed surname which is sometimes recorded without the prefix. See also Khafaji
Al Khafaji
The surname Al Khafaji traces its origins to Iraq. It is derived from the Arabic word "Al-Khafaj", meaning 'one who comes from Khafajah'. The name is commonly found among the Shia Muslim community in Iraq, particularly in areas such as Baghdad, Najaf, and Karbala.
Many individuals bearing the surname Al Khafaji have established themselves in various professions, including academia, politics, and business. Over the years, members of the Al Khafaji family have made significant contributions to their communities and have played a role in shaping the cultural and social landscape of Iraq.
The dispersion of the Al Khafaji family to other regions, including the United Kingdom, has led to the surname becoming more widespread internationally. As a result, individuals carrying the surname Al Khafaji have diversified their pursuits and have continued to contribute to the societies in which they reside.
The surname Al Khafaji carries with it a sense of heritage, tradition, and cultural pride, reflecting the rich history and lineage of those who bear it.
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There are approximately 120 people named Al-Khafaji in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Al-Khafaji.
