Gherfi Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Gherfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 74 | 1:522,048 | 37,631 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Gherfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gherfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gherfi is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gherfi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Gherfi occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Gherfi are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 522,048. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Souk Ahras Province, where 99 percent live and Guelma Province, where 1 percent live. Beside Algeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerfi | 91 | 28 | / |
| Guerfi | 83 | 18,731 | / |
| Gerőfi | 83 | 76 | / |
| Gherfa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gerffi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guerffi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Guerfid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerrffi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerfy | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gerfe | 73 | 19 | / |
| Grefi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gerfa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Girfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gherfouj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Győrfi | 67 | 2,995 | / |
| Guerfe | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gerfer | 67 | 43 | / |
| Greffi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gerőfy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Guirfi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gerfeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerfoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngirfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerfeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerfes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girfit | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gherfi
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