El Herfi Surname

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

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Tunisia

El Herfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Herfi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France41:16,605,680368,153
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

El Herfi Last Name Facts

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

El Herfi is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Herfi? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Herfi is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of El Herfi live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name El Herfi is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent are found. Not including France it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and Tunisia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Kherfih899/
El Harfi881,097/
El Horfi88149/
El Herfa8816/
El-Herfi881/
El Jerfi881/
El Orfi80444/
El Arfi804/
El Khirfih781/
El Harfy75648/
El Arfai751/
El-Harfi751/
El Harfeh714/
El Herpha711/
El Arfy6735/
El-Orfi675/
El Arfe671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El Herfi
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