Khalef Surname
Approximately 5,737 people bear this surname
Khalef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,551 | 1:10,879 | 1,888 |
| Egypt | 1,342 | 1:68,507 | 6,354 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Tanzania | 235 | 1:225,283 | 18,694 |
| Iran | 114 | 1:673,531 | 35,891 |
| France | 89 | 1:746,323 | 92,306 |
| Pakistan | 38 | 1:4,701,155 | 31,402 |
| Mauritania | 21 | 1:194,993 | 9,876 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Tunisia | 10 | 1:61,063 | 7,682 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Khaléf (1) are calculated separately.
Khalef (1,502) may also be a first name.
Khalef Demographics
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Khalef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khalef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khalef (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻠﻒ, Marathi: खालेफ, Russian: Халеф) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Khaléf. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khalef? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khalef is the 84,245th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,270,271 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Khalef are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 66 percent are found in Mahgreb. Khalef is also the 200,630th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,502 people.
The last name Khalef is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,551 people, or 1 in 10,879. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Algiers Province, where 39 percent reside, El Oued Province, where 9 percent reside and Guelma Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Algeria this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 23 percent reside and Morocco, where 4 percent reside.
Khalef Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Khalef are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Khalef earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning $43,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.57% less than the national average, earning $41,946 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khalef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khalef in the Marathi language | ||
| खालेफ | khalepha | 79.31 |
| अखालेफ | akhalepha | 13.79 |
| खलेफ | khalepha | 6.9 |
| Khalef in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻠﻒ | khlf | 63.64 |
| ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻒ | alkhlf | 27.27 |
| ﺧﺎﻟﻒ | khalf | 9.09 |
| Khalef in the Russian language | ||
| Халеф | halef | - |
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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 Khalef
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