Khlifa Surname
Approximately 5,387 people bear this surname
Khlifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,685 | 1:34,241 | 3,613 |
| Morocco | 1,125 | 1:30,645 | 4,894 |
| Mauritania | 720 | 1:5,687 | 662 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| India | 158 | 1:4,854,844 | 122,998 |
| Spain | 97 | 1:481,980 | 24,575 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Libya | 49 | 1:127,428 | 674 |
| Tunisia | 44 | 1:13,878 | 2,274 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Algeria | 16 | 1:2,414,472 | 44,357 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Khlifa (2,566) may also be a first name.
Khlifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khlifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khlifa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺧﻠﻴﻔﻪ, Hindi: ख्लीफा) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khlifa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khlifa is the 89,103rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,352,802 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Khlifa reside; 74 percent reside in North Africa and 51 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Khlifa is also the 145,380th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,566 people.
The surname Khlifa is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,685 people, or 1 in 34,241. Excluding Egypt it is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 21 percent reside and Mauritania, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khlifah | 92 | 203 | / |
| Khlaifa | 92 | 171 | / |
| Kh'lifa | 92 | 78 | / |
| Khleifa | 92 | 11 | / |
| Khliefa | 92 | 11 | / |
| Khliffa | 92 | 9 | / |
| Khlifaa | 92 | 6 | / |
| Khlifha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khl'ifa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Klifa | 91 | 169 | / |
| Khleifat | 86 | 597 | / |
| Khlaifat | 86 | 114 | / |
| Kh'liffa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kehelifa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khlifi | 83 | 4,792 | / |
| Khlefa | 83 | 1,173 | / |
| Khlife | 83 | 24 | / |
| Klifah | 83 | 16 | / |
| Klifas | 83 | 6 | / |
| Khlifo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Chlifa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hlifat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khlifé | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khlaifi | 77 | 93 | / |
| Khlipha | 77 | 40 | / |
| Khleifi | 77 | 18 | / |
| Khlefat | 77 | 17 | / |
| Chlifah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Khlaify | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khlifou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kh'life | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khlayfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chllifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kliofah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Klifhas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khllifi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khliffi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khlifer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kellifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khliefi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khlifet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gkliofa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khlifis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hk'lifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khlifey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khleife | 77 | 1 | / |
| Klefa | 73 | 115 | / |
| Klufa | 73 | 95 | / |
| Klifi | 73 | 28 | / |
| Klife | 73 | 3 | / |
| Klifo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khlaipha | 71 | 369 | / |
| Kh'leifi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khlefo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Klyofa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Klefaß | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khlefi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Klifei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Klefaś | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kleife | 67 | 2 | / |
| Klifot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Clifas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kliffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kliffi | 67 | 1 | / |
Khlifa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khlifa in the Hindi language | ||
| ख्लीफा | khlipha | - |
| Khlifa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺧﻠﻴﻔﻪ | akhlyfh | 68.95 |
| ﺍﺧﻠﻴﻒ | akhlyf | 12.5 |
| ﺃﺧﻠﻴﻔﻪ | akhlyfh | 6.85 |
| ﺍﺧﻠﻴﻔﺔ | akhlyft | 4.84 |
| ﺃﺧﻠﻴﻒ | akhlyf | 1.21 |
| ﺧﻠﻴﻔﺔ | khlyft | 1.21 |
| ﻟﺨﻠﻴﻔﻪ | lkhlyfh | 0.81 |
| ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻔﻪ | alkhlyfh | 0.81 |
| ﺧﻠﻴﻔﻪ | khlyfh | 0.81 |
| ﺧﻠﻴﻔﺎ | khlyfa | 0.4 |
| ﻟﺨﻠﻴﻒ | lkhlyf | 0.4 |
| ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻔﺔ | alkhlyft | 0.4 |
| ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻒ | alkhlyf | 0.4 |
| ﺃﺧﻠﻴﻔﺔ | akhlyft | 0.4 |
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Footnotes
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