Charlaff Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Charlaff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Charlaff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Charlaff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Charlaff is found most frequently in England. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Charlaff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Charlaff is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Charlaff live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England Charlaff is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Excluding England this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and New Zealand, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carlaff930/
Harlaff930/
Charloff8894/
Scharloff827/
Harloff801,610/
Carloff80128/
Charlab807/
Charlof807/
Charlaw804/
Kharlaf801/
Harlafe800/
Charleuf7595/
Carlhoff7526/
Charlova758/
Kharloff753/
Carlaw71781/
Harlav7129/
Zarlaf7110/
Harlof716/
Harlaw714/
Horlaf711/
Charlow67451/
Charlov6712/
Sarleaf6711/
Sharlaw676/
Corleaf675/
Corloff673/
Sarhlaf671/
Harlaub671/
Horloff671/
Chorlaw671/
Sarloff670/
Carleof670/

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Charlaff Reference & Research

Charlap FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Charlap FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Charlaff
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis