Khafajah Surname

127,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Khafajah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khafajah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3,2341:28,4283,124
Jordan2421:36,5394,248
Palestine391:116,6377,450
Lebanon131:433,62211,952
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Khafajah (174) may also be a first name.

Khafajah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khafajah (Arabic: خفاجة) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khafajah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 127,861st most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,055,145 people. The last name Khafajah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Khafajah live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 692,220th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 174 people.

The last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 3,234 people, or 1 in 28,428. Besides Egypt it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 7 percent are found and Palestine, where 1 percent are found.

Khafajah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Shiite (83%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khafaja931,139/
Hafajah936/
Khafijah882/
Khafajeh881/
Khafasah881/
Kafaja8611/
Hafaja869/
Khafaj862/
Khafajova821/
Khafaji805,569/
Hafijah8032/
Hafasah8030/
Khafajy8010/
Khafaje804/
Khafaia801/
Khafaya801/
Kafadja801/
Kafayah801/
Khafeja801/
Kafaa77123/
Hafaj77104/
Hafaa776/
Kafaj771/
Khafayeh75200/
Khaffaji75175/
Khafiyah75134/
Khafaieh7512/
Khofijah754/
Hafayadh751/
Khafazai751/
Chafaa711,866/
Hafeja71486/
Khafai71413/
Kafaya71311/
Kafaju7157/
Kafeja7148/
Kafaca7140/
Hafasa7137/
Kafaji7130/
Hafaza7120/
Haifaa7115/
Kafaje7114/
Kafaia7113/
Khaifiyah7111/
Hafaya719/
Khafajová717/
Haifaj715/
Kafasa715/
Hafaij714/
Hafaji714/
Jafaja713/
Kafija712/
Hayfaa712/
Kafaai711/
Khafay711/
Khafij711/
Hafaia711/
Khafadzha711/
Khafae711/
Kafaza711/
Kohfaj711/
Khafaie67460/
Chaffaa67206/
Hafiyah67174/
Hafazat67169/
Haphajh67155/
Kafiyah67128/
Hafajee6729/
Hafeeja6727/
Hafazza679/
Hofaija678/
Hafaidh677/
Khofaji676/
Chafaya674/
Haphaja674/
Chafaai674/
Hafazia674/
Hafasat674/
Khatfai674/
Kaffeah673/
Khafoza673/
Hafaisa672/
Chafaia672/
Kafaijo672/
Kafadjo672/
Kavaiah671/
Kaffaji671/
Kapfaya671/
Kofayah671/
Kafeyah671/
Kafajos671/
Kafacha671/
Keafaia671/
Khafaii671/
Khafaye671/
Khafosa671/
Kafaaza671/
Kaffuja671/
Kaphajh671/
Hafaieh671/
Chafaeh671/
Kafajei671/
Kafuyah671/
Hafayad671/
Khofaya671/
Chafaza671/
Khaufai671/

Khafajah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khafajah in the Arabic language
خفاجةkhfajt-
خفاجهkhfajh-

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