Khelef Surname
Approximately 2,564 people bear this surname
Khelef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,039 | 1:18,946 | 3,472 |
| Tanzania | 503 | 1:105,252 | 10,252 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Khelef (286) may also be a first name.
Khelef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khelef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khelef is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Khelef click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khelef? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 168,523rd most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,842,257 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Khelef reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Mahgreb. Khelef is also the 523,065th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 286 people.
The surname Khelef is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,039 people, or 1 in 18,946. In Algeria Khelef is mostly found in: Saïda Province, where 35 percent are found, El Oued Province, where 31 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Khelef
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