Alkaf Surname

113,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Alkaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alkaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,2901:57,7516,364
Saudi Arabia1,5501:19,9072,763
India1091:7,037,297155,647
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Alkaf (480) may also be a first name.

Alkaf Last Name Facts

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

Alkaf (Hindi: अल्काफ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Alkaf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alkaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 113,161st most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,782,232 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alkaf live; 58 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Alkaf is also the 388,155th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 480 people.

Alkaf is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,290 people, or 1 in 57,751. In Indonesia Alkaf is most common in: West Java, where 30 percent are found, East Java, where 18 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 16 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 38 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkaff914,764/
Alkhaf9175/
Alkaaf9172/
Aalkaf9135/
Allkaf9132/
Alkahf9113/
Alkaif919/
Alkasf914/
Alkafe911/
Alkkaf911/
Alckaf911/
Alkatf911/
Alkashf835/
Allkauf832/
Alkaife831/
Elkaf804,767/
Alqaf8037/
Alcaf8014/
Alkaw801/
Alkhafsh771/
Alkova73811/
Alkoff7335/
Oulkaf732/
Alkofe732/
Alqaff731/
Alquaf731/
Alqasf731/
Alqqaf731/
Alcafe731/
Alkawz731/
Alkhaw731/
Galkova671,065/
Alkhova67297/
Halkova67194/
Galkoff674/
Alkhaib673/
Alkhoof671/
Asilkof671/
Allcaff671/
Alkachv671/

Alkaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alkaf in the Hindi language
अल्काफalkapha60
अलकाफalakapha40

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Footnotes

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