Charafa Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Charafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 64 | 1:603,618 | 39,274 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Charafa (3,189) may also be a first name.
Charafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Charafa is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Charafa.
How Common Is The Last Name Charafa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,106,139th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Charafa reside; 85 percent reside in North Africa and 85 percent reside in Mahgreb. Charafa is also the 127,214th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 3,189 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 603,618. In Algeria Charafa is mostly concentrated in: Tébessa Province, where 97 percent reside, Annaba Province, where 2 percent reside and Mila Province, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 9 percent reside and Morocco, where 5 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Charafa
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