Cheriv Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Cheriv Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 78 | 1:52,498 | 3,803 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Cheriv (50) may also be a first name.
Cheriv Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheriv Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheriv (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒ, Russian: Черив) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheriv? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cheriv is the 2,075,631st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Cheriv live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Cheriv is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held given name in the world, held by 50 people.
The surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 52,498. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 31 percent live, Assaba Region, where 27 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 13 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheriv Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheriv in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒ | ashryf | 49.02 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻒ | alshryf | 17.65 |
| ﺷﺮﻳﻒ | shryf | 13.73 |
| ﺷﻴﺮﻑ | shyrf | 7.84 |
| ﺃﺷﺮﻳﻒ | ashryf | 7.84 |
| ﺍﺷﺮﻑ | ashrf | 3.92 |
| Cheriv in the Russian language | ||
| Черив | ceriv | - |
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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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- 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 Cheriv
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