Khafaja Surname
Approximately 1,139 people bear this surname
Khafaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 421 | 1:13,390 | 1,873 |
| Palestine | 345 | 1:13,185 | 2,436 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Kuwait | 135 | 1:28,153 | 3,584 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Khafaja Demographics
Average Khafaja Salary in
United States
$59,641 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Khafaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khafaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khafaja is most common in Lebanon. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Khafaja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khafaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 326,350th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,398,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Khafaja live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Levant.
The last name Khafaja is most common in Lebanon, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 13,390. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Nabatiye Governorate, where 49 percent live, Beirut Governorate, where 23 percent live and South Governorate, where 14 percent live. Apart from Lebanon Khafaja is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 30 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.
Khafaja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Khafaja last name is primarily Shiite (88%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Khafaja surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Khafaja earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 38.22% more than the national average, earning $59,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.23% less than the national average, earning $43,112 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Khafaja
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