Chouref Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chouref Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Chouref Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chouref Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chouref (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻒ) is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouref? popularity and diffusion
Chouref is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chouref are found; 88 percent are found in North Africa and 88 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,518,793. Excluding Algeria Chouref is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chouref Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chouref in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻒ | alshryf | - |
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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 Chouref
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