Haifa

Used in: 1 country

Origin: Biblical

From Ottoman Turkish حیفا (hayfa) and Arabic حَيْفَا (ḥayfā), from Biblical Hebrew חיפה (ḥēp̄ɔ̂), from Classical Syriac ܟܐܦܐ (“rock”) presumably in reference to Mount Carmel, from Akkadian kāpu "rock".

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

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Popularity by Country

Haifa

Rank #125639

Frequency 126 people (0.05 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 46.03% Hispanic 7.94% Two+ 46.03%

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