Dhifallah Surname

521,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 624 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Dhifallah Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'God's guest'. It was a title given to guests or nomads.

Dhifallah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3261:118,50216,738
France1581:420,39761,236
Tunisia911:6,7101,112
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Dhifallah (406) may also be a first name.

Dhifallah Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'God's guest'. It was a title given to guests or nomads.

- sniph3r

Dhifallah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhifallah is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhifallah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 521,266th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,678,759 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Dhifallah live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 67 percent live in Mahgreb. Dhifallah is also the 427,982nd most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 406 people.

Dhifallah is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 118,502. In Algeria Dhifallah is primarily found in: Médéa Province, where 74 percent live, Biskra Province, where 24 percent live and El Oued Province, where 1 percent live. Beside Algeria Dhifallah exists in 16 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent live and Tunisia, where 15 percent live.

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