Mahifi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mahifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Mahifi (14) may also be a first name.

Mahifi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahifi occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mahifi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahifi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Mahifi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Mahifi live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mahifi is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Mahifi is primarily concentrated in: Gilan Province, where 50 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 50 percent are found. Beside Iran this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahefi836/
Mahife834/
Mahivi831/
Mohifi831/
Mahifet7721/
Mahefiz771/
Mohiffi771/
Maefi732/
Mahiffey711/
Mohefi67351/
Mahevi67161/
Moeifi67155/
Mouifi672/
Mahefe671/
Mahive671/
Mayiepfie671/

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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 Mahifi
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