Chouaffi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Chouaffi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chouaffi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782

Chouaffi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chouaffi is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chouaffi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chouaffi is the 3,798,600th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Chouaffi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chouaffi live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Chouaffi is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Chouaffi is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 87 percent are found and Far North Region, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Chouaffi is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchouaffi94193/
Chouafi93261/
Chouaffa8818/
Tchouafi8817/
Chouaffe8816/
Khouaffi881/
Houafi86128/
Tchouaffe82151/
Tchouaffé824/
Chaoufi801,202/
Chouafa80148/
Houadfi808/
Chouafe802/
Khouafi801/
Couaffa801/
Tchouafe7510/
Chouafaa751/
Chaaoufi751/
Souafi711,350/
Zouafi71140/
Tchouafet7117/
Haoufi711/
Chaofi711/
Choafa711/
Tchaoufei711/
Tchaoufai711/
Zahoufi67175/
Chaoufe67171/
Souaifi6753/
Ciuoffi6718/
Chaofai6711/
Chaofei6711/
Coaffee674/
Chaoufa673/
Sahoufi672/
Souadfi672/
Khaoufi671/
Huhatfi671/
Shaoufi671/
Choafeh671/
Coaffey671/
Hoaffer670/

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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 Chouaffi
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