Khefif Surname

248,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Khefif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khefif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,4961:25,8234,711
France1001:664,22785,408
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Khefif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khefif is found most frequently in Algeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khefif? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 248,216th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,551,871 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Khefif are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 1,496 people, or 1 in 25,823. In Algeria Khefif is mostly found in: Tlemcen Province, where 24 percent live, Mascara Province, where 23 percent live and Mostaganem Province, where 19 percent live. Barring Algeria Khefif occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khefife924/
Kheffif922/
Khefiff921/
Kefif912,381/
Hefif911/
Khafif832,972/
Keffif83181/
Khofif8383/
Chefif835/
Heffif831/
Kefife831/
Khefef831/
Khaffif775/
Kheffef773/
Khofaif771/
Kafif73434/
Kifif7322/
Kheyfetf711/
Khafef674,148/
Khofef674/
Kafhif672/
Keffef671/
Kgifif671/
Chefef671/
Gefhif671/
Jeffif671/
Kaffif671/

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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 Khefif
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