Kalifi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Kalifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Kalifi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalifi occurs most in Zambia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalifi? popularity and diffusion

Kalifi is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Kalifi are found; 22 percent are found in West Asia and 22 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia Kalifi is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 67 percent are found, Central Province, where 17 percent are found and Muchinga Province, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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