Charef Surname
Approximately 24,796 people bear this surname
Charef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 20,772 | 1:1,860 | 189 |
| Morocco | 3,374 | 1:10,218 | 1,440 |
| Spain | 342 | 1:136,702 | 10,317 |
| France | 214 | 1:310,387 | 47,306 |
| Tunisia | 22 | 1:27,756 | 4,198 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Charef (20,586) may also be a first name.
Charef Demographics
Average Charef Salary in
United States
$27,893 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Charef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Charef (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻑ) occurs most in Algeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Charef? popularity and diffusion
The surname Charef is the 21,925th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 293,900 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Charef live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 37,005th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 20,586 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 20,772 people, or 1 in 1,860. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Oran Province, where 11 percent reside, Sétif Province, where 9 percent reside and Tlemcen Province, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Algeria it occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 14 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.
Charef Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Charef earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 35.36% less than the national average, earning $27,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.28% less than the national average, earning $38,614 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Charef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Charef in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻑ | alshrf | - |
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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 Charef
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