Ch'rife Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania
Ch'rife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch'rif | 92 | 136 | / |
| Chrife | 92 | 28 | / |
| Ch'reif | 86 | 7 | / |
| Chrifge | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kh'rife | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chrif | 83 | 6,538 | / |
| Crife | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chreiyfe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schrifer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chrifi | 77 | 5,466 | / |
| Chrifa | 77 | 592 | / |
| Chreif | 77 | 560 | / |
| Shrife | 77 | 533 | / |
| Chraif | 77 | 17 | / |
| Chrief | 77 | 9 | / |
| Chriff | 77 | 9 | / |
| Chrift | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ch'riv | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chrafe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chriev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sh'rif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chrify | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chërif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chrrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chrihf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chsrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schreifer | 75 | 42 | / |
| Schraifer | 75 | 12 | / |
| Schriffer | 75 | 2 | / |
| Crif | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hrif | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schrift | 71 | 235 | / |
| Schrief | 71 | 119 | / |
| Schroif | 71 | 47 | / |
| Schreiffer | 71 | 20 | / |
| Hrifech | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chrisfi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chreifi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chraifa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shrifeh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hraifer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Schriff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shriffe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schreifeis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chroufe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chriffi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chraifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chreyfe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Criffey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schreif | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schraif | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shrif | 67 | 6,188 | / |
| Hreifesh | 67 | 388 | / |
| Schroiff | 67 | 282 | / |
| Hraif | 67 | 242 | / |
| Chriv | 67 | 141 | / |
| Schrefer | 67 | 82 | / |
| Criff | 67 | 81 | / |
| Schrieff | 67 | 54 | / |
| Crief | 67 | 25 | / |
| Khrif | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chref | 67 | 18 | / |
| Shriffer | 67 | 16 | / |
| Schruiff | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hrifa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shraifer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Schräfer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chreb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Crifi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chrib | 67 | 2 | / |
| Craif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chreyefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hriff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schreffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrief | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cruif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrift | 67 | 1 | / |
| S'Rif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schrriff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chrèf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Criew | 67 | 0 | / |
Ch'rife Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ch'rife in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺷﺮﻳﻒ | ashryf | 88.89 |
| ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒ | ashryf | 11.11 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ch'rife
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