Khalifani Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Khalifani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khalifani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2771:191,12516,438
Iran1711:449,02127,694
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Khalifani (317) may also be a first name.

Khalifani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khalifani occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khalifani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 648,005th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Khalifani live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Khalifani is also the 493,198th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 317 people.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 191,125. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 60 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 31 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 37 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 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
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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 Khalifani
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