Shaltif Surname

265,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Shaltif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shaltif Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan9871:8,9591,682
Palestine4711:9,6581,955
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

Shaltif Demographics

Shaltif Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 2 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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Shaltif Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shaltif is carried by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaltif? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 265,986th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 4,957,514 people. Shaltif occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shaltif live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is carried by 987 people, or 1 in 8,959. In Jordan Shaltif is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 98 percent are found, Balqa Governorate, where 1 percent are found and Zarqa Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Jordan it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 32 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Shaltif Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soltif7752/
Soltief71123/
Saltiev715/
Shaltev714/
Shalteev6717/
Shalteva676/
Shoultef671/
Salteev5710/
Soltiev573/
Salteva571/
Scholteb531/
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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 Shaltif
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