Makhalaf Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Makhalaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhalaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran351:2,193,78675,524
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Makhalaf (12) may also be a first name.

Makhalaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makhalaf is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Makhalaf.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhalaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Makhalaf reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 12 people.

Makhalaf is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 2,193,786. In Iran Makhalaf is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 51 percent live, Tehran Province, where 43 percent live and Kermanshah Province, where 3 percent live. Beside Iran this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 3 percent live.

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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 Makhalaf
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