Galifa Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Galifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France461:1,443,972140,296
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Galifa Last Name Facts

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

Galifa (Russian: Галифа) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galifa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galifa is the 2,203,767th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Galifa reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 1,443,972. In France it is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 100 percent reside. Other than France this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galiffa92727/
Gallifa92539/
Ghalifa9220/
Galifau921/
Galifas921/
Galifat921/
Galifoa921/
Alifa9121,613/
Ngalifah86216/
Ghalifah863/
Halifa8314,438/
Alifah837,087/
Galifi83978/
Aulifa83138/
Alifat8387/
Galyfa8338/
Allifa8323/
Galife8320/
Aalifa8317/
Aliffa8311/
Galufa8311/
Alifha837/
Alifoa837/
Alaifa835/
Alhifa835/
Alifas832/
Alifai832/
Aloifa831/
Galefa831/
Aleifa831/
Alifaj831/
Gallifeau800/
Halifah772,041/
Halifat77120/
Galyfas7783/
Aliffah7780/
Galiffi7745/
Allifah7734/
Galifet7724/
Galifou7721/
Galifot7720/
Galiffe7714/
Aliefah7711/
Galiffo7711/
Aleijfa779/
Alifaha776/
Aliefai776/
Galifos775/
Galifer774/
Alaifea772/
Alifaid772/
Ngalife771/
Galeefa771/
Galifee771/
Galifio771/
Alhaifa771/
Alhifaz771/
Halifha771/
Haalifa771/
Kgalefa771/
Kgalifi771/
Goulifa771/
Alifait771/
Alifo731,006/
Olifa7357/
Alefa7324/
Alyfa731/
Gallifet71137/
Galiffet7153/
Gatliffe7132/
Haulifah717/
Gholifah715/
Gatliffi711/
Galifost711/
Ngoloifa711/
Galeifos711/
Galeifou711/
Gallifot711/
Alliefai711/
Goulifat711/
Alifahat711/
Alifahad711/
Hallifas710/
Gallifer710/
Gottlifa710/
Olaifa678,925/
Alifei67674/
Holifa67527/
Alipha67472/
Alivah6771/
Galliffet6767/
Golifi6735/
Galufo6719/
Alifou6719/
Aleefa6715/
Halefa678/
Olifah675/
Golife675/
Alefay675/
Oulifa674/
Gelifo673/
Alifeu673/
Galefi673/
Halifo672/
Alifoo672/
Alefea672/
Galefe672/
Aliefo671/
Alefah671/
Aletfa671/
Galefo671/
Oliefa671/
Ajlefa671/
Aalefa671/
Alyfay671/
Olifat671/
Golefa671/
Allefa671/
Alevfa671/
Alifos671/
Aliofo671/
Alishfaha671/
Aliffo670/

Galifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galifa in the Russian language
Галифаgalifa-

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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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  • 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 Galifa
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