Salife Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Salife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Salife (136) may also be a first name.

Salife Last Name Facts

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

Salife (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻒ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Salife.

How Common Is The Last Name Salife? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salife is the 6,063,924th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Salife occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Salife are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salife is also the 794,286th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 136 people.

The last name Salife is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Salife is primarily found in: Kogi, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Salife exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 20 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sealife924/
Satlife920/
Salif913,523/
Saulifer860/
Satliffe860/
Saliev8318,982/
Jalife83810/
Salifa83410/
Shalif83246/
Calife83196/
Salifi8329/
Salafe8320/
Saliew834/
Saliff834/
Sallif833/
Salief832/
Salify832/
Salefe831/
Salaif831/
Seatliffe800/
Shaliev77143/
Saaliev77139/
Jaliffe7735/
Sayliev7722/
Sagliev7717/
Sauliev7714/
Califfe777/
Salaifa777/
Salafee776/
Salafey776/
Shalifa775/
Salifoi774/
Salliev773/
Shelife773/
Shalifi773/
Shaliff773/
Sealiew772/
Califea771/
Salaufe771/
Salifiz771/
Califee771/
Salliff771/
Shalief771/
Saloufe771/
Jahlife771/
Salifio771/
Jalifes771/
Zalifeh771/
Shalafe771/
Salafea771/
Salichf771/
Salisfi771/
Soliffe770/
Satliff770/
Sayliff770/
Salib7313,492/
Saleb73912/
Zalif73493/
Salev73272/
Salef7393/
Saliv7382/
Salew7355/
Solif7315/
Saliw738/
Salifova71347/
Shatliff7161/
Shauliev7152/
Shalliev7131/
Salahiev7121/
Cauliffe718/
Salifouy718/
Shaloufe712/
Sahaliev711/
Shealiev711/
Shagliev711/
Jallifer711/
Shahalif711/
Ssalifoi711/
Salifoij711/
Szalafei711/
Shalliff711/
Soliev6737,149/
Shalev675,805/
Saleeb672,866/
Saleev671,708/
Calefe67395/
Saleva67348/
Saliov67330/
Saluib67202/
Saleib67181/
Salleb67161/
Jalifi67146/
Zalifa67121/
Chalif67117/
Shaleb67102/
Shalib6798/
Salheb6788/
Saleef6784/
Solifa6776/
Saulev6732/
Salefi6728/
Zallif6723/
Solifi6721/
Selifi6721/
Salaib6721/
Salaiphet6719/
Zalifi6718/
Shaliv6716/
Saleff6712/
Salufi6710/
Salisw6710/
Sealiv679/
Salews678/
Saliph678/
Sallew678/
Shahaliev677/
Szalew677/
Saleew677/
Salibh676/
Saleab676/
Califi675/
Sealew675/
Sasliw675/
Sallev674/
Salefa674/
Selefe674/
Sahlib674/
Shalew673/
Jolife673/
Salaiv673/
Shalef673/
Shalifova672/
Saulef672/
Salihv672/
Sallib672/
Zaalif672/
Soulif672/
Sallef672/
Sealiw672/
Saaliv671/
Saulib671/
Salehv671/
Saleph671/
Salyahiev671/
Schalefer671/
Soliew671/
Szolif671/
Sialef671/
Sealef671/
Jalefe671/
Şaliev671/
Sailiv671/
Salayf671/
Salgiv671/
Saliow671/
Saleiv671/
Sailew671/
Salesw671/
Salehw671/
Shotliffe670/
Schatliff670/
Zealif670/

Salife Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salife in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻒsalyf80
ﺳﺎﻟﻒsalf20

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