In the world, Maklouf (مخلوف 
, Maklouf 
, מכלוף 
) is quite a rare principally boy's, but very infrequently girly forename. The forename Maklouf is characteristic of Libya, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Algeria, where it is quite a rare principally boy's, but very seldom feminine name, and Syria, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, Egypt, and Libya. More frequently, Maklouf is the last name as well as the forename.