Chrifa Surname

542,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 592 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Chrifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chrifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5791:59,5449,923
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Chrifa (2,093) may also be a first name.

Chrifa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chrifa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻔﻪ, Russian: Чрифа) occurs most in Morocco. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chrifa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chrifa is the 542,091st most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 12,310,044 people. The surname Chrifa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chrifa reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. Chrifa is also the 164,507th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 2,093 people.

The surname Chrifa is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 579 people, or 1 in 59,544. Aside from Morocco Chrifa is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 1 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chraifa925/
Hrifa9113/
Chrifi835,466/
Chrife8328/
Shrifa8310/
Khrifa835/
Chrify831/
Chrefa831/
Ch'rife7712/
Chrisfi777/
Chreifi776/
Hreifah775/
Shrifat773/
Chrifge772/
Chrifod771/
Chriffi771/
Chrifou771/
Khreifa771/
Chraifi771/
Srifa731,341/
Crifo73597/
Crifò7324/
Jrifa7310/
Hrefa735/
Crifó732/
Crefa731/
Crjfa731/
Tchriffo7165/
Hraifach711/
Chriffou711/
Khrifi67294/
Hraifi67136/
Srifah67130/
Srifai6714/
Criffo6713/
Srifha6712/
Hraify679/
Shrefa679/
Sroifa678/
Crefea674/
Jrifat674/
Tchriffou671/
Zrifat671/
Srifaa671/
Zrifah671/
Srifay671/

Chrifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chrifa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻔﻪashryfh66.97
ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻔﺔashryft11.01
ﺃﺷﺮﻳﻔﻪashryfh8.26
ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻔﻪalshryfh6.42
ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒashryf1.83
ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻔﺔalshryft1.83
ﺃﺷﺮﻳﻒashryf0.92
ﺷﺮﻳﻔﻪshryfh0.92
ﺃﺷﺮﻳﻔﻴﻪashryfyh0.92
ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻒalshryf0.92
Chrifa in the Russian language
Чрифаcrifa-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chrifa
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