Alifam Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Alifam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alifam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Alifam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alifam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alifam occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alifam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Alifam is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Alifam are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. Excluding Iran this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alifatim861/
Alifan83415/
Alefam8318/
Alifom834/
Alifaheem801/
Alaifan77203/
Halifan7758/
Golifam7719/
Alifaun775/
Alisfan771/
Aleifan771/
Alifant771/
Ailifan771/
Alifatin71100/
Galifean710/
Alifanova672,324/
Alifonova6750/
Alyfan6713/
Olifan678/
Alefom675/
Alifon671/
Alefan671/

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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 Alifam
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis