Choraf Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Choraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Choraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Choraf (38) may also be a first name.

Choraf Last Name Facts

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

Choraf is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Choraf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Choraf occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Choraf reside; 83 percent reside in North Africa and 83 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 38 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Besides Morocco Choraf is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chorafe921/
Chouraf921/
Coraf911/
Charaf8316,293/
Chorab83400/
Cheraf83301/
Chorof839/
Shoraf834/
Horauf833/
Choraw832/
Coreaf831/
Charraf77521/
Cherraf77504/
Chourab77339/
Cheraif77115/
Charafe7765/
Chorova7744/
Charaff7716/
Scharaf7711/
Shoraff776/
Shohraf774/
Khoraif774/
Chhorab773/
Charaif773/
Chorowa772/
Chaaraf772/
Horeauf771/
Khouraf771/
Chatraf771/
Chereaf771/
Shouraf771/
Haraf731,054/
Horav73570/
Horab73207/
Soraf7349/
Corav737/
Joraf737/
Horof734/
Horaw733/
Zoraf732/
Corof731/
Caraf731/
Coraw730/
Choorova7123/
Chouraib7111/
Schorova715/
Khouraif715/
Chourova714/
Schoroff712/
Chargaff712/
Scharaff711/
Sharaf67157,728/
Shorab671,820/
Khorav67834/
Charab67610/
Hörauf67572/
Harraf67509/
Hatraf67247/
Charof67225/
Harafh67208/
Horaph67160/
Chorov6774/
Horaib6759/
Corowa6757/
Cherof6757/
Charaw6755/
Harafe6754/
Horowa6749/
Sahraf6742/
Chorób6741/
Sorauf6740/
Horoff6739/
Shorav6738/
Hasraf6735/
Hosrof6725/
Kharaf6724/
Soraff6717/
Harhaf6717/
Shorof6715/
Charav678/
Heuraf678/
Sohraf675/
Hsaraf674/
Horaiv674/
Horabh674/
Caraif674/
Cheraw673/
Harauf673/
Shoraw673/
Chorob673/
Horavt673/
Coroff672/
Hoorab672/
Zahraf672/
Sorhaf671/
Zhorof671/
Khoraw671/
Huiraf671/
Haraft671/
Hareaf671/
Churof671/
Joraif671/
Sooraf671/
Chorahaph671/
Cherav671/
Zouraf671/
Johraf671/
Haraif671/
Horzav671/
Khuraf671/
Haraff670/
Carauf670/
Couraw670/

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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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  • 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 Choraf
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