Hierf Surname
460,168th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 734 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq
Hierf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 702 | 1:49,888 | 1,995 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Hierf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hierf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hierf is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hierf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 460,168th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,928,537 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Hierf reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Levant.
The last name is most numerous in Iraq, where it is held by 702 people, or 1 in 49,888. Besides Iraq it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent live and Yemen, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herf | 89 | 404 | / |
| Herft | 80 | 1,402 | / |
| Cherf | 80 | 638 | / |
| Herff | 80 | 486 | / |
| Herfs | 80 | 475 | / |
| Kherf | 80 | 21 | / |
| Khirf | 80 | 3 | / |
| Herfh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Herfe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gierf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hierb | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chirf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Erf | 75 | 173 | / |
| Irf | 75 | 72 | / |
| Herffs | 73 | 24 | / |
| Choirf | 73 | 23 | / |
| Cheirf | 73 | 8 | / |
| Cherfe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cheurf | 73 | 3 | / |
| Chairf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kherfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cherff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chierv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Herb | 67 | 9,270 | / |
| Erfe | 67 | 2,544 | / |
| Herv | 67 | 582 | / |
| Hirv | 67 | 230 | / |
| Airf | 67 | 137 | / |
| Hirb | 67 | 135 | / |
| Erff | 67 | 123 | / |
| Cheiref | 67 | 55 | / |
| Erpf | 67 | 45 | / |
| Jerf | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gerf | 67 | 12 | / |
| Girf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hurf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hirw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eirf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Irfe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Errf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chuiref | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ierv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uerf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheairf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheeref | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oirf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uirf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irfz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irzf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ierb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erhf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eerf | 67 | 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 Hierf
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