Jeriff Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Jeriff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
Jeriff (8) may also be a first name.
Jeriff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeriff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeriff occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeriff? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Jeriff occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Jeriff are found; 33 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most widespread first name globally, borne by 8 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Trans Nzoia County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Saint Lucia, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeriffe | 92 | 14 | / |
| Jerriff | 92 | 8 | / |
| Eriff | 91 | 3 | / |
| Jerif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jerriffe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Seriff | 83 | 158 | / |
| Djerif | 83 | 82 | / |
| Heriff | 83 | 11 | / |
| Jereff | 83 | 10 | / |
| Geriff | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jereif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erriff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jerrif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erif | 80 | 7 | / |
| Cheriff | 77 | 188 | / |
| Herriff | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kheriff | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sgeriff | 77 | 6 | / |
| Seeriff | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gerriff | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hheriff | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sehriff | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sceriff | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sereiff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heriffe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Herziff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sieriff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djerrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ceeriff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Herieff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Serriff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Serif | 73 | 1,394 | / |
| Zerif | 73 | 318 | / |
| Jerib | 73 | 28 | / |
| Erhif | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ereif | 73 | 7 | / |
| Herif | 73 | 7 | / |
| Errif | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eraif | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cerif | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ejrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yerif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheriffe | 71 | 18 | / |
| Djerraif | 71 | 4 | / |
| Herrieff | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cherieff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cherif | 67 | 140,757 | / |
| Kherif | 67 | 1,584 | / |
| Zerife | 67 | 1,290 | / |
| Zeraif | 67 | 281 | / |
| Zerrif | 67 | 143 | / |
| Heraif | 67 | 137 | / |
| Jeirib | 67 | 115 | / |
| Sereff | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jerrib | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zerief | 67 | 5 | / |
| Serief | 67 | 5 | / |
| Serrif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Errhif | 67 | 4 | / |
| Herief | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jeraiw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeyrib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herrif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jairif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cherrieff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeraib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jereib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jereiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejreif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scerif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeiriw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djeref | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeriph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zerzif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zearif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sierif | 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
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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 Jeriff
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