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
Galif (Hindi: गालिफ, Marathi: गालीफ, Oriya: ଗାଲିଫ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galif? popularity and diffusion
Galif is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Galif reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Galif is also the 612,983rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 217 people.
Galif is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 5,510,383. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Central Kalimantan, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 34 percent reside and Niger, where 9 percent reside.
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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