Chelghaf Surname
Approximately 641 people bear this surname
Chelghaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 630 | 1:61,320 | 10,185 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
Chelghaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelghaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chelghaf occurs most in Algeria. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelghaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chelghaf is the 510,276th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,369,026 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chelghaf reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 630 people, or 1 in 61,320. In Algeria Chelghaf is most prevalent in: Souk Ahras Province, where 46 percent reside, El Bayadh Province, where 32 percent reside and El Taref Province, where 21 percent reside. Not including Algeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelghafe | 94 | 2 | / |
| Helghaf | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chelgaf | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chalghaf | 88 | 43 | / |
| Chelghouf | 82 | 69 | / |
| Chelgouf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chelghoub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Helgab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hilgaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalgaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelgova | 63 | 13 | / |
| Khelgova | 63 | 7 | / |
| Celcgova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hellinghoff | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shchelgov | 59 | 1 | / |
| Celgow | 57 | 5 | / |
| Hilgof | 57 | 0 | / |
| Sellinghof | 56 | 1 | / |
| Hillinghof | 56 | 0 | / |
| Sellinghoff | 53 | 85 | / |
| Kellinghoff | 53 | 5 | / |
| Shelgov | 53 | 5 | / |
| Khelgov | 53 | 4 | / |
| Gilgaff | 53 | 1 | / |
| Clingaw | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kilgaff | 53 | 0 | / |
| Klingauf | 50 | 399 | / |
| Shilgova | 50 | 1 | / |
| Klinghav | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chelghaf
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