Cholifah Surname

33,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Cholifah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cholifah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia15,5961:8,4801,101
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Cholifah (9,840) may also be a first name.

Cholifah Last Name Facts

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

Cholifah is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cholifah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 33,986th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 466,971 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Cholifah are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Cholifah is also the 61,907th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 9,840 people.

The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 15,596 people, or 1 in 8,480. In Indonesia Cholifah is most prevalent in: East Java, where 69 percent reside, Central Java, where 15 percent reside and West Java, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside and Taiwan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chollifah948/
Cholifach948/
Holifah935,258/
Cholifa93712/
Chalifah88443/
Cholivah8830/
Hoilifah887/
Cholifat885/
Holifa86527/
Khoilifah8220/
Kholiofah825/
Cholifaux820/
Halifah802,041/
Kholifa801,422/
Holivah8030/
Chalifa8020/
Chelifa804/
Holaifa801/
Kholifahhj7813/
Chelaifa7515/
Haulifah757/
Chalufah757/
Holidfay751/
Khoulifa751/
Chalifau751/
Chaliffa750/
Cholefau750/
Halifa7114,438/
Chalifaux713/
Khoulaifa711/
Khalaifah711/
Chalifeau710/
Khalifa67490,001/
Halifat67120/
Jolaifa6758/
Halivah6741/
Chalufa674/
Chelefa672/
Haalifa671/
Halifha671/
Jhalifa671/
Challifaux671/
Khallaifah671/
Kholefa671/
Chalifeaux670/

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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 Cholifah
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