Qalif Surname
Approximately 4,080 people bear this surname
Qalif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 4,068 | 1:3,307 | 314 |
| Somaliland | 4 | 1:875,046 | 1,198 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Qalif (1,286) may also be a first name.
Qalif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qalif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qalif is found most frequently in Somalia. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qalif? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 113,394th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,786,163 people. The last name Qalif occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Qalif live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Qalif is also the 219,765th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 1,286 people.
This surname is most widely held in Somalia, where it is borne by 4,068 people, or 1 in 3,307. Outside of Somalia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Somaliland, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qaleif | 91 | 8 | / |
| Qhalif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Qaliff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Qaalif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Qualife | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kalif | 80 | 16,598 | / |
| Qalib | 80 | 10,007 | / |
| Calif | 80 | 680 | / |
| Khalif | 73 | 157,162 | / |
| Qaalib | 73 | 1,332 | / |
| Califf | 73 | 850 | / |
| Kalife | 73 | 802 | / |
| Kaliff | 73 | 285 | / |
| Calife | 73 | 196 | / |
| Caliof | 73 | 96 | / |
| Callif | 73 | 82 | / |
| Kalief | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kallif | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hkalif | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kahlif | 73 | 3 | / |
| Qualib | 73 | 3 | / |
| Qallib | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kalift | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kalipf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Calief | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgalif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qaleef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caslif | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khalife | 67 | 5,965 | / |
| Khalifh | 67 | 368 | / |
| Khaalif | 67 | 295 | / |
| Catliff | 67 | 70 | / |
| Khalief | 67 | 40 | / |
| Khaliff | 67 | 16 | / |
| Califfe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khallif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaliffe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kalifhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalliff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qualiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khalaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaluif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaulif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qualliv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qualitv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahlife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katliff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calliff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Calieff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Causlif | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cauliff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Qalif
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