Chenoufi Surname

125,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Chenoufi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenoufi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3,0011:12,8732,288
France4161:159,67024,815
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England31:18,572,686338,250
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chenoufi Last Name Facts

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

Chenoufi is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenoufi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 125,062nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,000,974 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Chenoufi reside; 88 percent reside in North Africa and 88 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,001 people, or 1 in 12,873. In Algeria Chenoufi is primarily found in: Mascara Province, where 19 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 17 percent reside and Aïn Defla Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Algeria Chenoufi occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 11 percent reside and Morocco, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chennoufi945,490/
Chenouffi941/
Cheunoufi941/
Chennouffi891/
Chenoufe8811/
Chenoufa882/
Khenoufi882/
Chennufi881/
Chenoufé881/
Khennoufi82583/
Chennoufe825/
Chenafi806,037/
Chenofe806/
Kenoufi804/
Henoufa802/
Senoufi802/
Chennafi751,003/
Khenoufa75324/
Chenaifi7560/
Chenaffi754/
Khenoufe751/
Chenoffa751/
Chenoffe751/
Khennoufa711,527/
Jenofi716/
Senofi713/
Schenofer711/
Henafi711/
Chenafa671,226/
Khenafi67276/
Henofer6769/
Chinofa6732/
Hennafi673/
Cenofoa671/
Shenafi671/
Chenafe671/
Schenhofer671/
Henadfi671/

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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 Chenoufi
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