Heraief Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Heraief Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heraief Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France271:2,460,101186,232
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Heraief Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heraief is found most in France. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Heraief.

How Common Is The Last Name Heraief? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Heraief live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,460,101. In France Heraief is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 78 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 22 percent are found. Outside of France this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheraief938/
Kheraief932/
Heraif92137/
Herief924/
Cherief864,933/
Kherief86891/
Cheraif86115/
Kheraif86103/
Heraieb861/
Herieff860/
Eraif834/
Herrieff804/
Cherieff802/
Kheriyef801/
Kheirief801/
Hoerauef801/
Jeraieff801/
Herauf77510/
Eraiev778/
Ahraif774/
Heraev772/
Haraif771/
Herejf771/
Aeraif771/
Cherrieff751/
Hoerauf71439/
Cheraev71134/
Herayev71114/
Cheriev7119/
Chereif7119/
Kheryef718/
Kheraev712/
Cheruif712/
Kheriev712/
Hoereuf712/
Herayiv711/
Chérief711/
Khereuf711/
Khérief711/
Khereif711/
Chereaf711/
Geraepf711/
Cheryef711/
Heraueb710/
Oraif672,160/
Jraif67479/
Ereef67184/
Herayeva67168/
Araif6789/
Eraev6740/
Ereif677/
Cheireif676/
Kherayaf674/
Eriev673/
Chereyif672/
Kheyraev671/
Cherreef671/
Cheeraev671/
Cherriev671/
Kheyriev671/
Cheriyev671/
Eraib671/
Hoerhauf671/
Cherayaf671/
Erauf671/
Herrayew671/

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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 Heraief
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