Jalef Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Jalef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jalef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina451:949,85460,205
France371:1,795,209158,669
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jalef (21) may also be a first name.

Jalef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jalef is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jalef click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jalef? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Jalef live; 54 percent live in South America and 54 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.

It is most widespread in Argentina, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 949,854. In Argentina Jalef is primarily found in: Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 29 percent reside, Córdoba Province, where 27 percent reside and Santa Fe Province, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Argentina this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 44 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaleff9122/
Jaleef914/
Jaslef911/
Jalief911/
Jalefe911/
Jahalef831/
Jaleb805,995/
Calef80745/
Halef80431/
Jalif80416/
Salef8093/
Yalef8010/
Zalef802/
Jalev802/
Jolef801/
Khalef735,737/
Chalef731,744/
Jalgif731,463/
Jalife73810/
Jaliff73318/
Saleef7384/
Caulef7372/
Jalleb7352/
Haleef7346/
Caleff7343/
Zaleef7323/
Callef7315/
Saleff7312/
Zahlef7311/
Hallef738/
Jaalif737/
Jaliev736/
Jaleew734/
Jaleev733/
Haleff732/
Yahlef732/
Saulef732/
Jaleeb732/
Djalev732/
Scalef732/
Sallef732/
Salief732/
Zailef731/
Yaalef731/
Sealef731/
Joslef731/
Jaileb731/
Jhalif731/
Jalheb731/
Jahleb731/
Jaleva731/
Hailef731/
Halief731/
Haleaf731/
Joleif730/
Joleff730/
Haleft730/
Jollef730/
Khallef67682/
Chaleff67244/
Khaleef67192/
Sealeaf67157/
Jaliffe6735/
Djoleff6727/
Khalefh6726/
Jollief6726/
Caileff6715/
Calleff6712/
Khalefe677/
Cayleff676/
Saileaf675/
Challef674/
Joeleef673/
Khaleff673/
Hallefe672/
Jaleibh671/
Jolieff671/
Jhaleew671/
Jahlife671/
Halleft671/
Jahlift671/
Chalief671/
Jolleff670/
Jalliff670/
Sealeff670/
Zauleff670/

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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 Jalef
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