Alifov Surname

270,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Alifov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alifov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9231:156,14617,988
Azerbaijan5061:19,0691,256
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alifov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alifov (Russian: Алифов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alifov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 270,601st most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,057,284 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Alifov reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in North Caucasus.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 923 people, or 1 in 156,146. In Russia it is primarily found in: Republic of Dagestan, where 97 percent are found, Samara Oblast, where 1 percent are found and Moscow, where 1 percent are found. Beside Russia it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 35 percent are found and Tajikistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alifova92549/
Galifov921/
Galifova861/
Elifov8326/
Alifev838/
Alyfov835/
Alifow831/
Alyfova773/
Alifowa771/
Alifaev771/
Halifaev714/
Alefev6713/
Alufev672/
Olifeev627/
Elifeev623/
Alufoph621/
Alefeev621/
Elifoff621/
Alifaabd571/
Gallifaw571/
Olefev501/

Alifov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alifov in the Russian language
Алифовalifov-

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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
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  • 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 Alifov
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