Khalighi Surname

156,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Khalighi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khalighi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,6061:29,4643,568
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Khalighi (83) may also be a first name.

Khalighi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khalighi occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khalighi? popularity and diffusion

Khalighi is the 156,374th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,602,695 people. Khalighi occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Khalighi live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Khalighi is also the 1,052,971st most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 83 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 2,606 people, or 1 in 29,464. In Iran Khalighi is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live and Gilan Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Iran this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Khalighi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Khalighi last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Khalighi earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 59.91% more than the national average, earning $69,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.15% less than the national average, earning $49,111 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khaligi9316/
Khalihi931/
Khaleghi8834,363/
Khalighy889/
Haleighi881/
Haligi8646/
Halihi863/
Challighi821/
Khaliji80817/
Khalihe8012/
Chalihi8010/
Khalige806/
Haleghi805/
Khaligy805/
Haligai805/
Holighi801/
Haligie801/
Kholigi801/
Khalioui751,995/
Chaligha75499/
Khaleghy7513/
Chhaligi755/
Chaleghi753/
Khalaiji752/
Khaleghe752/
Haligier751/
Khahlehi751/
Khalejhi751/
Khalji713,595/
Haliga71139/
Haliji7178/
Khalie7149/
Holigi7144/
Halige7136/
Challigui7129/
Jaligi7119/
Jalihi7110/
Halehi719/
Challigid716/
Haliha715/
Haliis711/
Haligy711/
Haliyi711/
Halligher710/
Halihy710/
Chaliha672,542/
Halioui67268/
Khalegi6753/
Haliger6718/
Khealie6718/
Khailji6716/
Khallie6715/
Chaliga675/
Khaleei674/
Khaliea673/
Khalije673/
Khalege673/
Hjalieh672/
Khalgee672/
Khaljie672/
Halihaj672/
Haligoa672/
Chalehi671/
Jalligi671/
Khahlie671/
Halajhi671/
Haylige671/
Haliher671/
Chalieh671/
Khaljei671/
Halliga671/
Choligi671/
Haleige671/
Haliheh671/
Halijid671/
Khaljji671/
Chaliis671/
Chalhie671/
Healihy670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Khalighi
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