Guerfa Surname
Approximately 1,598 people bear this surname
Guerfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,525 | 1:25,332 | 4,619 |
| France | 67 | 1:991,384 | 111,008 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Guerfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guerfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guerfa is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guerfa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guerfa is the 248,603rd most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,560,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Guerfa live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name Guerfa is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,525 people, or 1 in 25,332. In Algeria it is most common in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 31 percent are found, Tébessa Province, where 28 percent are found and El Taref Province, where 19 percent are found. Beside Algeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guerfat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Guerfas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gerfa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Gerfau | 83 | 62 | / |
| Gherfa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gerfas | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gerfoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gerfay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gerfat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guerfo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guirfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cuerfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gerfaud | 77 | 380 | / |
| Gerfaux | 77 | 99 | / |
| Gerffau | 77 | 43 | / |
| Gerfaut | 77 | 40 | / |
| Gherfas | 77 | 20 | / |
| Gerfast | 77 | 16 | / |
| Gerfass | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grefa | 73 | 13,499 | / |
| Gerfo | 73 | 64 | / |
| Girfa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gerfó | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guerfoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greffa | 67 | 511 | / |
| Gerffo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gerfou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gerfeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerfos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grefaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grefau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Girfas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gerphas | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gerffey | 62 | 0 | / |
| Grefo | 55 | 17 | / |
| Greffo | 50 | 16 | / |
| Grefey | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kwirfa | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Guerfa
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