Khalifan Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Khalifan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 177 | 1:299,105 | 23,110 |
| Iran | 50 | 1:1,535,650 | 60,563 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Khalifan (453) may also be a first name.
Khalifan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khalifan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khalifan (Hindi: खलीफन) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Khalifan.
How Common Is The Last Name Khalifan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 961,438th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Khalifan are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 401,726th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 453 people.
Khalifan is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 299,105. In Tanzania Khalifan is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 78 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 5 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 18 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khaliffan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Khalhifan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Khalifane | 94 | 1 | / |
| Halifan | 93 | 58 | / |
| Kalifan | 93 | 43 | / |
| Kholifan | 88 | 66 | / |
| Kaliffan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khalufan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khalifam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khalifoun | 82 | 290 | / |
| Khaliphan | 82 | 40 | / |
| Kalifaine | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khaleefan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chalifant | 82 | 0 | / |
| Kalifon | 80 | 31 | / |
| Jalifan | 80 | 18 | / |
| Halifon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalifón | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaliphain | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kalifanova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kaleyfan | 75 | 11 | / |
| Cholifan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Haliphan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaliphan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Califane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chalifon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kalefant | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kholihfatin | 74 | 8 | / |
| Chalifong | 71 | 101 | / |
| Kaleyfaan | 71 | 34 | / |
| Chaliphan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Haliphang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalefane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Challifon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chalefant | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cholifatin | 67 | 85 | / |
| Chalitphan | 67 | 67 | / |
| Khaliphaam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Halefon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khalefoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Califon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Challefant | 67 | 0 | / |
Khalifan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khalifan in the Hindi language | ||
| खलीफन | khaliphana | 90.12 |
| खलीफ़न | khalifana | 4.94 |
| खालिफन | khaliphana | 1.23 |
| ख़लीफन | khaliphana | 1.23 |
| खालीफं | khalipham | 1.23 |
| खलिफन | khaliphana | 1.23 |
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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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- 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 Khalifan
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