Abu Halifah Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Abu Halifah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 98 | 1:46,417 | 4,929 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Abu Halifah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Halifah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Halifah has its highest incidence in Palestine. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Halifah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,795,579th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Abu Halifah is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Halifah are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Levant.
Abu Halifah is most frequent in Palestine, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 46,417. In Palestine it is primarily concentrated in: North Gaza Governorate, where 62 percent are found, Nablus Governorate, where 21 percent are found and Bethlehem Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Palestine this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 6 percent are found and Kuwait, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Abu Halifah
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