Charfia Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Charfia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Charfia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4091:94,45414,350
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Charfia (10) may also be a first name.

Charfia Last Name Facts

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

Charfia occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Charfia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 704,927th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Charfia are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name Charfia is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 94,454. In Algeria Charfia is primarily found in: Aïn Defla Province, where 100 percent live and Constantine Province, where 0 percent live. Beside Algeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charfiah936/
Harfia9217/
Cherfia86437/
Chorfia86142/
Harfiah86113/
Sharfia863/
Kharfia861/
Kharfiah8024/
Sharfiad809/
Sharfiat807/
Chourfia801/
Cheurfia801/
Sarfia77120/
Carfio7712/
Zarfia773/
Harfea771/
Corfia771/
Herfiah71180/
Sarfiah71163/
Khorfia711/
Zarfjia711/
Corfio6218/
Sarfio624/
Carphio5764/
Sharfjo5710/
Ciarfeo578/
Carffeo571/
Sourfia571/

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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 Charfia
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