Zalifi Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Zalifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zalifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zalifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zalifi is found most frequently in Iran. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zalifi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zalifi is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Zalifi occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Zalifi reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Zalifi is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran Zalifi is most prevalent in: Gilan Province, where 83 percent live, Ilam Province, where 8 percent live and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 8 percent live. Outside of Iran Zalifi is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 22 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalifi | 83 | 146 | / |
| Zalifa | 83 | 121 | / |
| Salifi | 83 | 29 | / |
| Zalefi | 83 | 15 | / |
| Zelifi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Califi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zalufi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zelaifi | 77 | 240 | / |
| Califfi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Zalaifa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Salifoi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shalifi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zalifha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Salisfi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zalifeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Salifio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Salifiz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Salifoij | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssalifoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calefi | 67 | 833 | / |
| Jalife | 67 | 810 | / |
| Salifa | 67 | 410 | / |
| Califa | 67 | 253 | / |
| Calife | 67 | 196 | / |
| Zalefa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Salefi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Selifi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Solifi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zolufi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Salife | 67 | 10 | / |
| Salufi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Salify | 67 | 2 | / |
| Colifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelefi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Zalifi
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