Zerifi Surname
Approximately 1,921 people bear this surname
Zerifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,720 | 1:22,460 | 4,094 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Zérifi (1) are calculated separately.
Zerifi (316) may also be a first name.
Zerifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zerifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zerifi is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Zérifi. For other possible spellings of Zerifi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zerifi? popularity and diffusion
Zerifi is the 214,187th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,793,621 people. The surname Zerifi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zerifi reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 494,051st most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 316 people.
The surname Zerifi is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,720 people, or 1 in 22,460. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Boumerdès Province, where 38 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 25 percent reside and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Algeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 9 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zérifi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Zerrifi | 92 | 489 | / |
| Zeraifi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Zerriffi | 86 | 10 | / |
| Zarifi | 83 | 6,489 | / |
| Šerifi | 83 | 1,933 | / |
| Zerife | 83 | 1,290 | / |
| Serifi | 83 | 967 | / |
| Zirifi | 83 | 206 | / |
| Şerifi | 83 | 33 | / |
| Zerefi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gerifi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zerify | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ćerifi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zerufi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zerifa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cerifi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cherifi | 77 | 53,785 | / |
| Sherifi | 77 | 3,229 | / |
| Serifis | 77 | 249 | / |
| Zareifi | 77 | 49 | / |
| Zarrifi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Zharifi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zerefie | 77 | 4 | / |
| Djerifi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Serifih | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zirrifi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zergife | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cehrifi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Serifio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seriffi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sheriffi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Cheriffi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sheraifi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cheraifi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cheerifi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Scherifi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Seherifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cherrifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zariefie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shesrifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sherrifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shearifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sierifis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Serraifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cherifio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheridfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hcherifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zerefe | 67 | 2,254 | / |
| Sirifi | 67 | 383 | / |
| Zarife | 67 | 370 | / |
| Sarifi | 67 | 323 | / |
| Serifa | 67 | 190 | / |
| Zerefa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Serife | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zarify | 67 | 26 | / |
| Serefi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Šerife | 67 | 12 | / |
| Şerefi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sheriffai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Xerife | 67 | 4 | / |
| Serify | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jetrisfid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zirifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zarefi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šerifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zorife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheriffie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cherriffi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şerife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zorufi | 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 Zerifi
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