Khelfa Surname

119,095th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Khelfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khelfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3,3131:11,6612,047
France3261:203,75131,680
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Tunisia161:38,1645,464
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
England51:11,143,612252,590
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Khelfa (236) may also be a first name.

Khelfa Last Name Facts

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

Khelfa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻠﻒ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khelfa? popularity and diffusion

Khelfa is the 119,095th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,887,476 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Khelfa live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 583,008th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 236 people.

The surname Khelfa is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,313 people, or 1 in 11,661. In Algeria it is most common in: Batna Province, where 18 percent reside, Tiaret Province, where 17 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent reside and Egypt, where 3 percent reside.

Khelfa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Khelfa are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Khelfa earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.04% less than the national average, earning $40,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.72% less than the national average, earning $36,410 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khellfa922/
Khelfah921/
Helfa9160/
Khelfaia862/
Khelfaya861/
Khalfa837,276/
Khelfi834,525/
Khlefa831,173/
Helfat8335/
Kholfa836/
Khilfa834/
Chelfa832/
Helvfa831/
Helfaz831/
Kahlfa831/
Chelfat77224/
Khalfay77151/
Khalfai77100/
Khilfah7721/
Helfhat7716/
Khalfah7712/
Kholfah779/
Khailfa778/
Chealfa774/
Khellfi772/
Khalfea771/
Helfaut771/
Khallfa771/
Khelfhi771/
Kholfai771/
Helfaud771/
Khelpha771/
Kholffa771/
Khelffi771/
Helfast770/
Helfatt770/
Kalfa735,992/
Klefa73115/
Kolfa7312/
Jelfa7312/
Hilfa7311/
Gelfa731/
Hellfach7128/
Kechelfi714/
Khealfeh711/
Kallfa6799/
Gkalfa6731/
Khlefo6727/
Hilfah6723/
Kalfai6719/
Kalfau679/
Kalfah678/
Khlefi676/
Khalfo672/
Helfey672/
Kailfa671/
Hkalfa671/
Gkolfa671/
Kolfai671/
Kalfay671/
Hailfa671/
Chelfo671/
Khilfi671/

Khelfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khelfa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﻠﻒkhlf-

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