Malif Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Malif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Malif (163) may also be a first name.
Malif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malif (Hindi: मलिफ, Marathi: मलीफ, Oriya: ମାଲିଫ୍, Russian: Малиф) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malif? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Malif reside; 34 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 717,791st most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 163 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,188,853. Other than Iraq it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malif in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଲିଫ୍ | maliph | - |
| Malif in the Hindi language | ||
| मलिफ | malipha | 80 |
| मलीफ | malipha | 20 |
| Malif in the Marathi language | ||
| मलीफ | malipha | 66.67 |
| मालीफ | malipha | 16.67 |
| अमालीफ | amalipha | 16.67 |
| Malif in the Russian language | ||
| Малиф | malif | - |
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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
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- 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 Malif
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