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Where Does The Last Name Chirfa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chirfa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻑ) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chirfa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,485,539^th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirfa are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Chirfa is also the 2,084,397^th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 26 people.

The surname Chirfa is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Outside of Ethiopia Chirfa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 31 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.

Chirfa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Chirfa surname is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya.