Makhlif Surname

48,399th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Makhlif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhlif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq10,4641:3,347367
Syria1891:102,1223,381
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Makhlif (212) may also be a first name.

Makhlif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makhlif is found most in Iraq. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Makhlif click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhlif? popularity and diffusion

It is the 48,399th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 683,763 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Makhlif reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 620,917th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 212 people.

This surname is most widely held in Iraq, where it is carried by 10,464 people, or 1 in 3,347. Aside from Iraq this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 2 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhlaif931/
Mokhlif8612/
Makhlef867/
Mekhlif867/
Makliff861/
Macklif861/
Mackliff801,522/
Moukhlif806/
Mekhlief802/
Mekhloif802/
Makhleuf802/
Maklef7718/
Maclif772/
Makliv771/
Meklif771/
Mekhlef71230/
Makleff7129/
Macliff7120/
Mokhlef716/
Makhlev715/
Makliev713/
Mochlif711/
Matclif711/
Makleiv711/
McKliff710/
Makhlova67143/
Macleiff6734/
Makhleev6734/
Makhleva674/
Mekhllef672/
Madcliff671/
Mochliff671/

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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 Makhlif
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