Chennaf Surname

204,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Chennaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chennaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,6691:23,1474,223
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
France171:3,907,219231,005
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Chennaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chennaf occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chennaf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chennaf is the 204,617th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,589,924 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chennaf reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

This surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,669 people, or 1 in 23,147. In Algeria Chennaf is most frequent in: Mila Province, where 31 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 22 percent are found and Batna Province, where 15 percent are found. Not including Algeria Chennaf occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 17 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenaf922,217/
Chenaif86168/
Khennaf86117/
Channaf865/
Chenaïf862/
Chennof861/
Chenafe861/
Chennav861/
Chennab861/
Henaf8394/
Chennouf806,640/
Henaff771,814/
Khenaf77525/
Kennaf77389/
Zennaf77170/
Hennab7793/
Chenab7729/
Chanaf7729/
Hennof7711/
Cennav777/
Chinaf771/
Henafe771/
Henaif771/
Chennoufe755/
Schennova751/
Chenouf716,335/
Chenova7143/
Channav7118/
Chenoff7112/
Chenofe716/
Chennov712/
Hennnab712/
Chenhab712/
Chenaib711/
Hennouf711/
Cennouf711/
Chesnof711/
Chenowa710/
Sehenaf710/
Khennouf671,852/
Chinnova67431/
Chesnoff6735/
Henaw6731/
Chynnova6721/
Hinaf6720/
Chenoufe6711/
Chenhova6710/
Jenaf679/
Chennoub675/
Genaf673/
Henab672/
Chejnova672/
Chennouv672/
Shennova671/
Chengova671/
Cheinova671/
Cheenova671/
Khnaf671/
Chenoffe671/
Chetnouf671/
Chinaife671/
Chenhaws670/
Cheneaub670/

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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 Chennaf
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