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
Chirifa is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirifa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirifa are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Mahgreb. Chirifa is also the 2,084,397th most widespread forename in the world It is held by 26 people.
The surname Chirifa is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,971,658. Excluding Algeria Chirifa is found in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 7 percent live.
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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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