Chirifi Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Chirifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chirifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1371:140,0885,240
Algeria981:394,20033,870
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chirifi (25) may also be a first name.

Chirifi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chirifi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chirifi is found most frequently in Niger. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chirifi.

How Common Is The Last Name Chirifi? popularity and diffusion

Chirifi is the 1,044,719th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirifi are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Chirifi is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name Chirifi is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 140,088. In Niger Chirifi is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 93 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Niger Chirifi occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 41 percent are found and Morocco, where 2 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Chirifi
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