Chelfaoui Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Chelfaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chelfaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3081:125,42717,359
France31:22,140,907385,998
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Chelfaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chelfaoui is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chelfaoui? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 866,642nd most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chelfaoui are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb.

Chelfaoui is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 125,427. In Algeria Chelfaoui is most common in: Médéa Province, where 67 percent live, Blida Province, where 31 percent live and Tébessa Province, where 1 percent live. Other than Algeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helfaoui943/
Khelfaoui897,057/
Khelfaoiui841/
Hkhelfaoui841/
Khelfaouii841/
Khelfaouui841/
Khellfaoui841/
Khgelfaoui841/
Selfaoui82678/
Kelfaoui82117/
Khlfaoui8218/
Jelfaoui821/
Khélfaoui781/
Khilfaoui781/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Chelfaoui
  • 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