Chirifa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Chirifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 13 | 1:2,971,658 | 45,332 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Chirifa (26) may also be a first name.
Chirifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chirifa is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirifa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Chirifa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirifa live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb. Chirifa is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 26 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,971,658. Without taking into account Algeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Chirifa
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