Khalifi Surname

58,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Khalifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khalifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco4,5331:7,606985
Iran2,3311:32,9403,928
Lebanon3031:18,6042,332
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Algeria2391:161,63820,640
Tunisia2071:2,950407
France2001:332,11450,174
Spain1601:292,20017,764
Yemen1481:178,5498,150
Iraq521:673,4939,953
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Norway101:514,22941,629
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Lesotho61:338,76016,589
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Khalifi (264) may also be a first name.

Khalifi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khalifi (Hindi: खलीफी, Marathi: खालीफे) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khalifi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khalifi is the 58,732nd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 847,488 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Khalifi are found; 58 percent are found in North Africa and 58 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 547,545th most widely held first name in the world, held by 264 people.

The surname Khalifi is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 4,533 people, or 1 in 7,606. Other than Morocco Khalifi is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 27 percent reside and Lebanon, where 4 percent reside.

Khalifi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Khalifi last name is principally Sunni (48%) in Lebanon.

The amount Khalifi earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 43.24% less than the national average, earning 196,419 kr per year and in South Africa they earn 70.95% less than the national average, earning R 69,036 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khalifie9325/
Khalifai9312/
Khallifi932/
Khalifei932/
Khaliffi932/
Khalaifi931/
Kkhalifi931/
Kahalifi931/
Halifi921,043/
Kalifi9227/
Khalifieh881/
Khalleifi881/
Khalifa86490,001/
Khelifi8637,123/
Khalife865,965/
Khalefi86544/
Khalifé8656/
Khalify8634/
Kalifoi8624/
Kholifi8623/
Haliffi865/
Khalifj863/
Kalifih862/
Kaliffi862/
Kehlifi862/
Kahlifi861/
Kalifiy861/
Kgalifi861/
Khalifeh807,947/
Khaliefa80334/
Khalifaa80217/
Khaleifa80205/
Khaliffa80194/
Khalaifa80129/
Khalifey8097/
Khelaifi8091/
Khaliphi8026/
Khoulifi8015/
Kheliffi8011/
Kholifih8010/
Khalefie8010/
Khallifa807/
Khellifi807/
Kkhalifa806/
Khallefi806/
Khalifay804/
Khalifha803/
Kahalife803/
Khaalifa803/
Khelifei802/
Khailifa802/
Khaleife801/
Khalifee801/
Khallife801/
Khaluifa801/
Kh'alifa801/
Kheliefi801/
Khalifaj801/
Khalifes801/
Kkhalife801/
Kholaifi801/
Kheleifi801/
Khalifer801/
Kheelifi801/
Khelifui801/
Kheloifi801/
Khahlifa801/
Kalifa7718,612/
Halifa7714,438/
Kalife77802/
Halife77251/
Halify77174/
Jalifi77146/
Halefi7736/
Kalify7732/
Kalefi7721/
Holifi7720/
Kolifi7716/
Kalufi7712/
Kelifi775/
Califi775/
Khaliphai75285/
Khalaifeh7519/
Khalifych751/
Kahallifa751/
Kheliffij751/
Khellaifi751/
Khalefa7113,513/
Kholifa711,422/
Kalifeh7179/
Khaliphaai7145/
Kolifai7130/
Chalifa7120/
Califfi7116/
Kaliffa7114/
Kallifa7114/
Khalyfa7113/
Khelife7112/
Kalifey7110/
Khalyfe718/
Khalefe717/
Khelefi715/
Haleafi715/
Kaleifa714/
Kholify714/
Kaalifa713/
Kaleffi713/
Kaliffe712/
Hkalifa712/
Kgalefi712/
Kahlife711/
Kalifhe711/
Kaleufi711/
Khelify711/
Kalifaa711/
Halifha711/
Haalifa711/
Kheljfi711/
Khelufi711/
Kallify711/
Haliffe711/
Haliffy711/
Hhalife711/
Khalyfy711/
Halifer710/
Khalipha673,118/
Khaleefa671,001/
Khaliphy67136/
Khaliphe6723/
Halaifeh6721/
Khalefeh6716/
Kalliefe677/
Khalayfa673/
Kalifeed672/
Hallifey671/
Kalifaya671/
Khaleffe671/
Khoulifa671/
Kahlefih671/
Khaleefe671/
Kheilifa671/
Kaliffer671/
Kkhalyfe671/
Khalefaa671/
Khalefea671/
Haislife670/
Chaliffa670/

Khalifi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khalifi in the Hindi language
खलीफीkhaliphi-
Khalifi in the Marathi language
खालीफेkhaliphe50
खालीफीkhaliphi50

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khalifi
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