Halaf Surname

248,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Palestine

Halaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,1041:69,5497,280
Iraq2881:121,6033,411
Palestine1431:31,8104,130
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Halaf (1,888) may also be a first name.

Halaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Halaf (Hindi: हलफ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Halaf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halaf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Halaf is the 248,464th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,557,565 people. Halaf is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Halaf are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 174,971st most common forename in the world. It is borne by 1,888 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 1,104 people, or 1 in 69,549. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 88 percent reside, Bushehr Province, where 6 percent reside and Hormozgan Province, where 4 percent reside. Not including Iran it is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 18 percent reside and Palestine, where 9 percent reside.

Halaf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Jewish (50%) in Lebanon.

Halaf earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khalaf91696,300/
Chalaf91316/
Hallaf91283/
Haulaf918/
Ahalaf911/
Haleaf911/
Hailaf911/
Halaaf911/
Alaf89914/
Khallaf8319,573/
Khalafe83205/
Khalaaf83184/
Khalaff83137/
Hatlauf8311/
Hailafe836/
Khalayf835/
Khaalaf834/
Khalahf834/
Khaliaf831/
Chalafe831/
Hkhalaf831/
Challaf831/
Chaalaf831/
Hallaff831/
Khalaif831/
Halab8021,031/
Allaf805,546/
Alafe801,593/
Jalaf80391/
Aslaf80330/
Alaff80266/
Halav80253/
Halaw80231/
Ailaf80192/
Helaf80104/
Alauf8098/
Galaf8046/
Aliaf8030/
Aleaf8018/
Atlaf8018/
Halof8017/
Alaaf8015/
Alatf8011/
Aalaf8011/
Algaf8010/
Alaif808/
Ahlaf806/
Alyaf805/
Alafh802/
Alawf802/
Aelaf801/
Alasf801/
Alafs801/
Alaft801/
Halaifeh7721/
Halafova776/
Khaallaf774/
Khallafh772/
Khalaaff771/
Khallafe771/
Khalaaaf771/
Hallab732,050/
Halabh73185/
Jalaff73161/
Halowa73157/
Chalab73139/
Hallof73111/
Chalof7361/
Kholaf7355/
Halouf7339/
Hailab7324/
Galaif7321/
Allahf7320/
Gallaf7318/
Khalav7317/
Halaib7314/
Halayb7313/
Khalof7311/
Algaff739/
Allaif739/
Haliab738/
Haloff737/
Allafe737/
Haslav737/
Aalauf736/
Alaffe735/
Allaff735/
Halaph735/
Haloof735/
Hallaw734/
Ahalav734/
Chalav734/
Jahlaf734/
Halawh734/
Halaiv733/
Jallaf733/
Hallav732/
Haleab732/
Houlaf732/
Alatfe732/
Alyasf732/
Halayv732/
Haslaw731/
Haslof731/
Jailaf731/
Aallaf731/
Ahlauf731/
Alathf731/
Aslafe731/
Hellaf731/
Alaufe731/
Alaife731/
Aliafe731/
Alafhd731/
Jalauf731/
Haylab731/
Haliav731/
Galaff731/
Alyafe731/
Alyaff731/
Algaaf731/
Alheaf731/
Alhlaf731/
Aalaaf731/
Alaatf731/
Alafhh731/
Allatf731/
Holyaf731/
Ealaff730/
Hatlaw730/
Khalaifeh7119/
Hachellaf712/
Chalafova711/
Khaleafeh711/
Khalouf6718,835/
Chalova675,170/
Alav672,814/
Alab672,078/
Elaf671,816/
Haileab671,698/
Olaf671,003/
Kholaif67670/
Chalowa67549/
Alaw67544/
Hollauf67282/
Khalova67269/
Hailouf67156/
Alof67138/
Khalaph67120/
Choilaf6762/
Chaloff6746/
Halloff6744/
Chaleaw6724/
Challab6722/
Hallauw6721/
Ahalova6719/
Galyauf6718/
Chalouf6712/
Khaloof6710/
Hallova6710/
Hallaib679/
Hailova677/
Chailab676/
Khallof675/
Hasloff674/
Haliova674/
Gallaaf674/
Hallouf673/
Hajlova673/
Jhalauv673/
Alaasfh673/
Hayloft672/
Chalhab672/
Heilauf672/
Chaliaw672/
Chatlof671/
Hallowa671/
Khoilaf671/
Jallauf671/
Haylova671/
Halooff671/
Halhouf671/
Hahlova671/
Ahalowa671/
Alaheef671/
Chalgaw671/
Halloof671/
Halahaw671/
Khollaf671/
Choulaf671/
Chailaw671/
Chalaiw671/
Halhova671/
Haileaw671/
Hallaws670/

Halaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Halaf in the Hindi language
हलफhalapha-

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