Khalafeh Surname
Approximately 1,854 people bear this surname
Khalafeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 1,853 | 1:4,772 | 980 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Khalafeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khalafeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khalafeh occurs in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Khalafeh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khalafeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 220,331st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,930,715 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khalafeh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
It is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 1,853 people, or 1 in 4,772. In Jordan it is mostly concentrated in: Ma'an Governorate, where 74 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 8 percent are found and Amman Governorate, where 8 percent are found. Barring Jordan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Khalafeh
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