Difallah Surname
Approximately 6,006 people bear this surname
Difallah Surname User-submission:
The surname Difallah or Daif Allah (ضيف الله) means 'the God's guest' in Arabic.
Difallah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 5,914 | 1:6,532 | 1,085 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Difàllàh (1) are calculated separately.
Difallah (340) may also be a first name.
Difallah Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Difallah or Daif Allah (ضيف الله) means 'the God's guest' in Arabic.
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Where Does The Last Name Difallah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Difallah is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Difàllàh. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Difallah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Difallah is the 80,987th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,213,378 people. Difallah occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Difallah live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 473,685th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 340 people.
The surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 5,914 people, or 1 in 6,532. In Algeria Difallah is primarily concentrated in: Batna Province, where 13 percent live, Djelfa Province, where 13 percent live and Boumerdès Province, where 8 percent live. Excluding Algeria Difallah exists in 15 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
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