Choufaoui Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Choufaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Choufaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1671:231,32725,749
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Choufaoui Last Name Facts

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

Choufaoui is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Choufaoui.

How Common Is The Last Name Choufaoui? popularity and diffusion

Choufaoui is the 1,328,442nd most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Choufaoui are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 231,327. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Khenchela Province, where 99 percent live and Skikda Province, where 1 percent live. Apart from Algeria Choufaoui exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 1 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chouffaoui951/
Chafaoui82294/
Soufaoui82138/
Chaifaoui78186/
Chafaaoui784/
Chaffaoui781/
Hafaoui75289/
Hadfaoui7110/
Khafaoui717/
Haffaoui712/
Soifaoui711/
Hatfaoui711/
Haifaoui711/
Khaifaoui671/
Safaoui63217/
Zafaoui636/
Jafaoui632/
Sayfaoui599/
Saifaoui599/
Zaafaoui594/
Saffaoui592/
Jaffaoui591/
Zaffaoui591/
Soufouyaa561/
Hafaoe535/
Shafaoe507/

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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
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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 Choufaoui
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