Jerf Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Jerf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jerf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Jerf (27) may also be a first name.

Jerf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jerf is found most frequently in Morocco. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jerf is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Jerf are found; 43 percent are found in North Africa and 43 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name on earth, held by 27 people.

The last name Jerf is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Besides Morocco Jerf exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Syria, where 14 percent reside.

Jerf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jerf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jerf surname decreased 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jerf Last Name Statistics demography

Jerf earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.17% less than the national average, earning $17,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djerf89721/
Jerfe893/
Erf86173/
Djerfh807/
Ejjerf804/
Djervf803/
Jerffe801/
Jerffs801/
Cerf753,215/
Zerf75452/
Herf75404/
Serf75394/
Erff75123/
Järf7580/
Erpf7545/
Gerf7512/
Jerb754/
Jerv753/
Jerw753/
Errf752/
Cjrf751/
Jjrf751/
Erfh751/
Erhf751/
Yerf751/
Zerfe6719,800/
Herft671,402/
Hierf67734/
Cherf67638/
Cerff67550/
Herff67486/
Herfs67475/
Djärf6792/
Serff6786/
Djerv6752/
Zerff6744/
Jeerw6740/
Kherf6721/
Gerfe6719/
Hajrf6712/
Djerw679/
Searf673/
Erpff672/
Gerff672/
Jerrv672/
Sierf672/
Jeirb672/
Jyrfh671/
Erfff671/
Serpf671/
Zehrf671/
Gerft671/
Gerfs671/
Jerffsch671/
Herfh671/
Herfe671/
Gierf670/

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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 Jerf
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