Alife Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Alife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2661:199,02917,000
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Alife (934) may also be a first name.

Alife Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alife occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Alife click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alife? popularity and diffusion

It is the 630,290th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Alife are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Alife is also the 264,552nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 934 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 199,029. In Tanzania Alife is most frequent in: Lindi Region, where 99 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found and Mtwara Region, where 0 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 34 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Alife Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Alife has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alife last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alifei91674/
Alifeï91674/
Halife91251/
Alifer91134/
Aliefe9148/
Aliffe9127/
Alifie9123/
Galife9120/
Alifeu913/
Aylife913/
Alifed912/
Aleife911/
Alaife911/
Aliafe911/
Alifes911/
Alifet911/
Alif8938,170/
Ayliffe831,427/
Alliefe83103/
Auliffe8361/
Galiffe8314/
Aliefeh8312/
D'Alife835/
Alieffe833/
Alaifea832/
Galifee831/
Aliafey831/
Easlife831/
Aliffer831/
Aliffie831/
Alifieï831/
Haliffe831/
Hhalife831/
Halifer830/
Aliev80364,208/
Alifa8021,613/
Aliff802,581/
Alafe801,593/
Halif801,017/
Alifi801,012/
Alief80621/
Aliew80132/
Alefe80115/
Olife8099/
Alufe8090/
Aliof8088/
Galif8068/
Allif8055/
Elife8043/
Alify8027/
Aalif8023/
Aliwf8013/
Alaif808/
Alifh806/
Alhif805/
Ahlif805/
Alisf804/
Aslif803/
Alift803/
Ajlif803/
Aulif802/
Alifs802/
Aylif802/
Alitf802/
Aloif801/
Ailif801/
Alifp801/
Halaifeh7721/
Aliyafie7718/
Hallifey771/
Alliefeh771/
Allieffe771/
Haislife770/
Halifa7314,438/
Halifi731,043/
Galifi73978/
Olifer73798/
Aaliev73622/
Agliev73439/
Aliffi73393/
Olaife73203/
Alhaif73199/
Ailiff73185/
Oliffe73175/
Halify73174/
Ayliff73165/
Aulifa73138/
Auliff7376/
Alliev7367/
Alieff7346/
Haliev7334/
Eliffe7324/
Haliff7323/
Allifa7323/
Galaif7321/
Aliefi7319/
Alliew7318/
Aalifa7317/
Alifio7313/
Aliffa7311/
Aliveh7311/
Alifii739/
Allaif739/
Allifi738/
Alifha737/
Allafe737/
Alifoa737/
Alliff736/
Alioff736/
Alaifi736/
Alaffe735/
Alhifi735/
Hallif735/
Alaifa735/
Ollife735/
Eleife735/
Golife735/
Alhifa735/
Alifis735/
Olifie734/
Oliefe733/
Aloufe733/
Alifai732/
Alefea732/
Aalifi732/
Alafey732/
Alifih732/
Elifie732/
Galefe732/
Ayliev731/
Halief731/
Ailefe731/
Ailiev731/
Alhiev731/
Alhify731/
Alaufe731/
Oliafe731/
Aloifa731/
Elifei731/
Olifet731/
Gallif731/
Allift731/
Alifhd731/
Aliphe731/
Aalefe731/
Alyafe731/
Alafee731/
Aaliff731/
Oleife731/
Elifey731/
Alhufe731/
Alefie731/
Aleifa731/
Alefey731/
Alifaj731/
Alifff731/
Alifid731/
Alifui731/
Allify731/
Allyfe731/
Ahliew731/
Ahlefe731/
Ellife731/
Ealiff730/
Halliffey711/
Aleb6715,503/
Alev674,413/
Alefech673,543/
Alib673,380/
Alyafei672,024/
Alef671,032/
Olliffe67654/
Alifova67549/
Elliffe67304/
Aliv67158/
Alew67157/
Alyafey67150/
Aylieff6767/
Aliyafi6756/
Alhaifi6754/
Aliw6747/
Galiffi6745/
Holifed6732/
Hatliff6719/
Holifer6717/
Olif679/
Aleijfa679/
Alifaha676/
Alyf676/
Algaifi676/
Hailafe676/
Aliefai676/
Alefesh675/
Haliffi675/
Galiphe675/
Alyffer675/
Osliffe674/
Halliev674/
Halefet674/
Aleffer673/
Alifaya672/
Aljf672/
Oliaife672/
Aloyafe672/
Ağaliev672/
Hallefe672/
Alifaid672/
Aloufer671/
Olayife671/
Alêf671/
Goliffe671/
Elieffe671/
Galifio671/
Alhafee671/
Alhafey671/
Alhaifa671/
Alifowa671/
D'Alifé671/
Aloufee671/
Allafey671/
Halifha671/
Haalifa671/
Alefher671/
Alipher671/
Alifait671/
Allefer671/
Alleffe671/
Allyfer671/
Halyfer671/
Haliffy671/
Autliff670/
Galliff670/
Ailliff670/
Augliew670/
Ollifer670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alife
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