Kherifi Surname

412,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 846 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Kherifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kherifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria8441:45,7728,028
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Khérifi (1) are calculated separately.

Kherifi (11) may also be a first name.

Kherifi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kherifi is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Khérifi. Click here for further possible spellings of Kherifi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kherifi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 412,207th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,614,120 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kherifi live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb. Kherifi is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 844 people, or 1 in 45,772. In Algeria Kherifi is most prevalent in: El Taref Province, where 46 percent live, Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 29 percent live and Guelma Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Algeria Kherifi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

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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 Kherifi
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