Aleef Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Aleef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 35 | 1:11,548 | 870 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Aleef (1,969) may also be a first name.
Aleef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aleef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aleef is found most in The Maldives. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aleef? popularity and diffusion
The last name Aleef is the 2,047,559th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Aleef live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Aleef is also the 170,650th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 1,969 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The Maldives, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 11,548. In The Maldives it is mostly found in: Malé, where 29 percent reside, Lhaviyani Atoll, where 11 percent reside and Noonu Atoll, where 9 percent reside. Barring The Maldives this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent reside and Pakistan, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Aleef
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