Khalifou Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Khalifou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Khalifou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khalifou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khalifou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻠﻴﻒ) is most common in Mauritania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Khalifou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khalifou? popularity and diffusion
Khalifou is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Khalifou are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Khalifou is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania Khalifou is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 25 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 25 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent reside and Yemen, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khalifou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khalifou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻠﻴﻒ | khlyf | 50 |
| ﺍﺧﻠﻴﻔﻮ | akhlyfw | 50 |
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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 Khalifou
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