ELFASSY MJPN · ALFS
Origin, etymology, regional distribution and notable bearers of the Moroccan-Jewish surname ELFASSY / אלפסי. Compiled from the Yahasra cemetery database and the standard onomastic dictionaries (Beider, 2017; Laredo, 1978).
75
Cemetery records
8
Latin spellings
8
Cemeteries
3
Rabbis
299
AIU students
0
Laredo bearers
Spelling variants & their geography
Each Latin spelling tends to cluster in a specific Moroccan region, a fingerprint of historical migration and local scribal habit.
| Variant | Count | Share | Geographic signature |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELFASSY | 49 | 65.3% | Casablanca BenM'Sik (Atlantic Coast) , 67.3% |
| ELFASSI | 19 | 25.3% | Casablanca BenM'Sik (Atlantic Coast) , 52.6% |
| ELFASI | 2 | 2.7% | Tanger - Route du Portugal (North) , 100.0% |
| ALFASSI | 1 | 1.3% | Tanger - Route de Rabat (North) , 100.0% |
| ELFASSI (NINO) | 1 | 1.3% | Tanger - Route de Rabat (North) , 100.0% |
| ELFASY | 1 | 1.3% | Tanger - Route de Rabat (North) , 100.0% |
| ELPHASSY MOISE RABBIN | 1 | 1.3% | , |
| FASI | 1 | 1.3% | , |