Galif Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Galif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Galif (217) may also be a first name.
Galif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galif (Hindi: गालिफ, Marathi: गालीफ, Oriya: ଗାଲିଫ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galif? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,312,869th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Galif live; 35 percent live in Southeast Asia and 35 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Galif is also the 612,983rd most frequently used first name globally It is held by 217 people.
It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 5,510,383. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Central Kalimantan, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 34 percent are found and Niger, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galif in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଲିଫ | galipha | - |
| Galif in the Marathi language | ||
| गालीफ | galipha | 87.91 |
| गलीफ | galipha | 7.69 |
| अगालीफ | agalipha | 2.2 |
| गणी | gani | 1.1 |
| गालीफ़ | galifa | 1.1 |
| Galif in the Hindi language | ||
| गालिफ | galipha | 82.35 |
| गालीफ | galipha | 11.76 |
| गलीफ | galipha | 5.88 |
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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 Galif
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