Kharfoush Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Kharfoush Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kharfoush Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Kharfoush Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kharfoush occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kharfoush.

How Common Is The Last Name Kharfoush? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kharfoush is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kharfoush are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 35 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The last name Kharfoush is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Aside from Egypt it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 35 percent reside and Tunisia, where 15 percent reside.

Kharfoush Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harfoush9416,693/
Kharfush9413/
Kharfosh942/
Karfoush941/
Harfoushe893/
Harfosh88439/
Harfush88126/
Harfous886/
Karfous881/
Harfouch82608/
Jarfoush82204/
Harfoosh82127/
Kharfash82108/
Harfusch824/
Harffush821/
Horfoush821/
Karfouch821/
Karfus8031/
Harfouche782,403/
Kharfeesh7847/
Harfuch75217/
Karfouz7526/
Harfash759/
Harfose751/
Karfuseher741/
Charfoos7124/
Harfuche716/
Kharfach716/
Karfusová6739/
Harfas6724/
Korfus6711/
Karfas6710/
Kharfasse674/
Qarfouche672/
Korfos671/
Karfusova671/

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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 Kharfoush
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