Jorfaoui Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Jorfaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jorfaoui Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Jorfaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jorfaoui has its highest incidence in Morocco. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorfaoui? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jorfaoui is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Jorfaoui live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Mahgreb.

It is most widely held in Morocco, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Other than Morocco this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarfaoui88185/
Djarfaoui822/
Chorfaoui821/
Harfaoui75558/
Zarfaoui75191/
Charfaoui712,550/
Kharfaoui71315/
Cheurfaoui674/
Charrfaoui671/
Charfoaui591/

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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 Jorfaoui
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