Cheriffe Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Cheriffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Cheriffe (172) may also be a first name.
Cheriffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheriffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheriffe occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheriffe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cheriffe is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Cheriffe occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Cheriffe are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 696,764th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 172 people.
The last name Cheriffe is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger Cheriffe is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Niger this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Cheriffe
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