Chirfi Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Chirfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Chirfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chirfi is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirfi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirfi reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name Chirfi is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger Chirfi is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 47 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 40 percent live and Dosso Region, where 7 percent live. Barring Niger this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 16 percent live and Mali, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiorfi | 92 | 7 | / |
| Hirfi | 91 | 38 | / |
| Cirfi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cherfi | 83 | 10,330 | / |
| Chirfa | 83 | 32 | / |
| Shirfi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Chèrfi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hirfai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hairfi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cirfid | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cirfis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cheurfi | 77 | 2,029 | / |
| Cherffi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Chiorfe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Schirfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shairfi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hirfait | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cherfie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cherfis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cherfii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chehrfi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cheirfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sirfi | 73 | 612 | / |
| Kirfi | 73 | 115 | / |
| Herfi | 73 | 69 | / |
| Zirfi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Cirfa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hirfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Girfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Choirfer | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kheirfih | 71 | 10 | / |
| Cherfaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scherfie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sherfi | 67 | 3,413 | / |
| Cherfa | 67 | 2,878 | / |
| Kherfi | 67 | 2,111 | / |
| Sirefi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kirfiz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Shirfe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sirfis | 67 | 9 | / |
| Schirpfer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shirfa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cherfy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cherfe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ssirfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quirfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herfie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seirfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cairfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herfei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheirfer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chirfi
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