Yakhlif Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Yakhlif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakhlif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1621:54,5835,264
Tunisia191:32,1384,775
Palestine141:324,91811,054
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Yakhlif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yakhlif is most common in Jordan. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yakhlif.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakhlif? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,181,191st most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname Yakhlif is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Yakhlif are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 54,583. In Jordan Yakhlif is most common in: Irbid Governorate, where 72 percent live, Amman Governorate, where 24 percent live and Balqa Governorate, where 3 percent live. Not including Jordan it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 9 percent live and Palestine, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Iakhlef712/
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Jakhliv711/
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Jackliffe631/
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Yaklev621/
Yakleeb571/
Iokhlef571/
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Yakleva571/
Jakliova531/
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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 Yakhlif
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