Kherafi Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Kherafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 52 | 1:742,914 | 41,230 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kherafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kherafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kherafi is found most in Algeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kherafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kherafi is the 2,661,929th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kherafi reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name Kherafi is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 742,914. In Algeria Kherafi is most common in: Naâma Province, where 96 percent reside, Béchar Province, where 2 percent reside and Tlemcen Province, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Algeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kherrafi | 93 | 261 | / |
| Kheraifi | 93 | 247 | / |
| Kerafi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Herafi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kharafi | 86 | 431 | / |
| Cherafi | 86 | 187 | / |
| Kherafa | 86 | 90 | / |
| Kerrafi | 86 | 52 | / |
| Heraifi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Keraifi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khorafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kheroufi | 80 | 1,311 | / |
| Cherrafi | 80 | 146 | / |
| Khairafi | 80 | 12 | / |
| Cheraifi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kherrafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cherafis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kheraifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kherrefi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karafi | 77 | 1,087 | / |
| Gerafi | 77 | 25 | / |
| Korafi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Jerafi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kerefi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kerafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Herofi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cerafi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kherroufi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kherouffi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cherafa | 71 | 551 | / |
| Karafei | 71 | 95 | / |
| Herofit | 71 | 15 | / |
| Karafih | 71 | 11 | / |
| Heraphi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Herzofi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Karrafi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chirafi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kharefi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kharafy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jeraffi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kereafa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Keroufi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kharafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharofi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerafer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerrafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karaffi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khorefi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keraifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koraifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharoufi | 67 | 187 | / |
| Chirafis | 67 | 44 | / |
| Khoirofi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cheraifa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cherafet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheraffa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kheroufa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kharafeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kheroufe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koraifhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaharavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharrofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheroufi | 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 Kherafi
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