Jalifa Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Jalifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jalifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina591:724,46549,289
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
India71:109,580,769786,157
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Jalifa (386) may also be a first name.

Jalifa Last Name Facts

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

Jalifa (Hindi: जालिफा) occurs most in Argentina. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Jalifa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jalifa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jalifa is the 2,152,526th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Jalifa are found; 77 percent are found in South America and 77 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Jalifa is also the 441,020th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 386 people.

This last name is most frequent in Argentina, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 724,465. In Argentina it is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 58 percent live, Tucumán Province, where 29 percent live and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 7 percent live. Not including Argentina Jalifa is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 12 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaliffa9230/
Jalifah9213/
Jhalifa921/
Halifa8314,438/
Jalife83810/
Salifa83410/
Califa83253/
Jalifi83146/
Zalifa83121/
Jalefa833/
Khalifa77490,001/
Halifah772,041/
Halifat77120/
Salifah7762/
Jolaifa7758/
Califfa7741/
Jaliffe7735/
Joelifa7720/
Chalifa7720/
Yalaifa777/
Salaifa777/
Zalifat775/
Zalaifa775/
Zalifau771/
Jalifie771/
Califea771/
Jahlife771/
Zalifha771/
Haalifa771/
Halifha771/
Jalifes771/
Callifa771/
Jalifou771/
Chalifah71443/
Khalifaa71217/
Khaleifa71205/
Khaliffa71194/
Khalaifa71129/
Sahlifah7119/
Djalifou7114/
Khalifai7112/
Haulifah717/
Khallifa717/
Khalifay714/
Yatlifah714/
Ayoleifa713/
Khaalifa713/
Khalifha713/
Khailifa712/
Chalifau711/
Khalifaj711/
Jallifer711/
Kh'alifa711/
Khaluifa711/
Khahlifa711/
Chaliffa710/
Hallifas710/
Holifa67527/
Salifo67113/
Solifa6776/
Zalefa6745/
Yalifo6716/
Yalifi679/
Halefa678/
Colifa676/
Salefa674/
Jolife673/
Chalifaux673/
Jalefo673/
Halifo672/
Califo672/
Yalefa671/
Jalefe671/
Khalaifah671/
Chalifeau670/

Jalifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jalifa in the Hindi language
जालिफाjalipha66.93
जलीफाjalipha26.77
जलिफाjalipha5.51
जालीफाjalipha0.79

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jalifa
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