Chalghaf Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Chalghaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chalghaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia221:27,7564,198
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Chalghaf Last Name Facts

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

Chalghaf occurs in Tunisia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalghaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Chalghaf live; 58 percent live in North Africa and 56 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name is most common in Tunisia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 27,756. Besides Tunisia Chalghaf occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chelghaf88641/
Shalghaf8827/
Salghaf804/
Chalgaw801/
Chelgaf801/
Chalinghoof744/
Shalghouf7190/
Chelghouf7169/
Jalgaf715/
Calgav714/
Shalgav671/
Chelgouf631/
Holghoff631/
Shalgova631/
Schalingoff630/
Choulgova591/
Çalgav57158/
Jolgaf574/
Halgov571/
Colgaw570/
Salgova5324/
Halgoub533/
Satlgaw531/
Kholgova508/

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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 Chalghaf
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