Charfa Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Charfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Niger | 44 | 1:436,182 | 11,913 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Chàrfà (1) are calculated separately.
Charfa (1,306) may also be a first name.
Charfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Charfa occurs most in Morocco. It may also occur in the variant forms: Chàrfà. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Charfa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 956,400th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Charfa are found; 64 percent are found in North Africa and 64 percent are found in Mahgreb. Charfa is also the 217,650th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 1,306 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Besides Morocco this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 16 percent are found and Kuwait, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Charfa
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