Kherraz Surname
Approximately 2,485 people bear this surname
Kherraz Surname User-submission:
It is a surname of Arabic origin, which comes from خراز, meaning 'cobbler' or 'maker of beads'.
Kherraz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,797 | 1:21,498 | 3,935 |
| Morocco | 579 | 1:59,544 | 9,923 |
| France | 90 | 1:738,030 | 91,686 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Kherraz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a surname of Arabic origin, which comes from خراز, meaning 'cobbler' or 'maker of beads'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kherraz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kherraz is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kherraz? popularity and diffusion
Kherraz is the 172,986th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,932,614 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kherraz are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 1,797 people, or 1 in 21,498. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Saïda Province, where 19 percent reside, Ouargla Province, where 19 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 12 percent reside. Besides Algeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 23 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
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