Cheraif Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Cheraif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 112 | 1:344,925 | 31,565 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Cheraif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheraif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheraif is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheraif? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cheraif is the 1,701,480th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Cheraif are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.
Cheraif is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 344,925. In Algeria Cheraif is most frequent in: Aïn Defla Province, where 91 percent live, Laghouat Province, where 4 percent live and Médéa Province, where 4 percent live. Excluding Algeria Cheraif exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Lebanon, where 1 percent live.
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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 Cheraif
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