Khalafeh Surname

220,331st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Khalafeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khalafeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,8531:4,772980
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Khalafeh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khalafeh occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khalafeh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khalafeh is the 220,331st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,930,715 people. Khalafeh is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khalafeh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

The surname is most widely held in Jordan, where it is borne by 1,853 people, or 1 in 4,772. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Ma'an Governorate, where 74 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 8 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Not including Jordan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Khalafeh
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