Chenaf Surname

190,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Chenaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,9741:19,5703,592
France1931:344,15951,782
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chenaf (55) may also be a first name.

Chenaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chenaf is found most in Algeria. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chenaf.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenaf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 190,382nd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,287,120 people. Chenaf occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Chenaf reside; 89 percent reside in North Africa and 89 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 55 people.

Chenaf is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,974 people, or 1 in 19,570. In Algeria Chenaf is mostly found in: Sétif Province, where 27 percent live, Bouïra Province, where 22 percent live and Laghouat Province, where 12 percent live. Aside from Algeria Chenaf is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in France, where 9 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chennaf922,030/
Chenaif92168/
Chenaïf922/
Chenafe921/
Henaf9194/
Henaff831,814/
Khenaf83525/
Chenab8329/
Chanaf8329/
Shenaf834/
Chinaf831/
Henafe831/
Henaif831/
Chenouf776,335/
Khennaf77117/
Chenova7743/
Chenoff7712/
Chenofe776/
Shehnaf775/
Channaf775/
Schenof772/
Shenaif772/
Chenhab772/
Chennab771/
Chennav771/
Chesnof771/
Schenav771/
Chennof771/
Shengaf771/
Tchenaw771/
Chenaib771/
Sehenaf770/
Chenowa770/
Cenav7314,365/
Kenaf7370/
Henaw7331/
Hinaf7320/
Zenaf7314/
Cenab7311/
Jenaf739/
Genaf733/
Senaf732/
Henab732/
Cenof731/
Cenaw730/
Chennouf716,640/
Schenova7158/
Chesnoff7135/
Schenoff7119/
Chenoufe7111/
Chenhova7110/
Chejnova712/
Schenhav712/
Chengova711/
Cheinova711/
Cheenova711/
Schenhaw711/
Tchenova711/
Chenoffe711/
Chetnouf711/
Chinaife711/
Chzenouf711/
Chenhaws710/
Schenhof710/
Cheneaub710/
Hennab6793/
Cenova6792/
Chenov6771/
Hénaff6766/
Henoff6746/
Cenowa6745/
Chenow6736/
Hainaf6725/
Henhaw6721/
Henauw6716/
Senafe6714/
Henaph6714/
Schenhoff6712/
Scheinoff6712/
Hennof6711/
Cenabh679/
Chanaw679/
Ceynab679/
Genaif679/
Shenav678/
Chinof678/
Senaif677/
Chonaw675/
Chennoufe675/
Chinab674/
Chanav673/
Shinaf673/
Scheinhof673/
Shenof672/
Chinav672/
Zeinaf672/
Shenab672/
Chinaw672/
Kenaif672/
Chehynova672/
Jeneaf671/
Sengaf671/
Chonav671/
Cineaf671/
Henouf671/
Heinab671/
Kenauf671/
Cenoff671/
Shenaw670/
Genaff670/

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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
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  • 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 Chenaf
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