Cerfaux Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Cerfaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerfaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium371:310,72035,739
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Cerfaux Last Name Facts

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

Cerfaux is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerfaux? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Cerfaux are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 310,720. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Belgium this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerfaux8699/
Cerfa831/
Cherfa772,878/
Cerfus7764/
Cerfas7737/
Cherfas71119/
Cerfass7113/
Cherfus716/
Cherfag712/
Querfux711/
Cherfaa711/
Cheirfa711/
Serfaus710/
Zerfu6713,085/
Zerfa673,612/
Cherfouh67450/
Serfa6783/
Cirfa675/
Serfague672/
Serfu672/
Cherfaia671/
Searfaus670/
Cearfass670/

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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 Cerfaux
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