Alifah Surname
Approximately 7,087 people bear this surname
Alifah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 7,016 | 1:18,850 | 2,282 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Alifah (6,325) may also be a first name.
Alifah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alifah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alifah (Marathi: अलीफा) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alifah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 69,828th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,028,298 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Alifah reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Alifah is also the 82,841st most prevalent forename globally It is held by 6,325 people.
It is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 7,016 people, or 1 in 18,850. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Java, where 46 percent are found, Central Java, where 27 percent are found and West Java, where 12 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and Syria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alifah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alifah in the Marathi language | ||
| अलीफा | alipha | - |
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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 Alifah
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