Cherfia Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Cherfia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Cherfia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4351:88,80813,668
France21:33,211,361423,184

Cherfia Last Name Facts

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

Cherfia is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherfia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cherfia is the 680,882nd most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,676,306 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cherfia live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name Cherfia is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 435 people, or 1 in 88,808. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Aïn Defla Province, where 100 percent reside, Batna Province, where 0 percent reside and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 0 percent reside. Besides Algeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheurfia931/
Herfia9222/
Sherfia86649/
Charfia86417/
Herfiah86180/
Chorfia86142/
Herrfia864/
Kherfia863/
Charfiah806/
Kherffia801/
Serfia7727/
Zerfia774/
Sherfiaei751/
Harfiah71113/
Cerfijo711/
Keirfiah671/
Sheerfyaz631/
Sirfia626/
Serfio622/
Ţerfea621/
Serfiot5726/
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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 Cherfia
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