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Where Does The Last Name Chafa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chafa (Bengali: ছৈফা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﺎﻑ, Russian: Чафа) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chafa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 127,531^st most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,048,790 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chafa reside; 46 percent reside in Southern Africa and 46 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 104,576^th most frequently occurring forename globally, held by 4,361 people.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,120 people, or 1 in 13,784. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 22 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 21 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Algeria, where 17 percent are found.

Chafa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chafa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chafa surname rose 255 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chafa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Chafa last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chafa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.34% less than the national average, earning R 27,708 per year and in United States they earn 27.44% less than the national average, earning $31,308 USD per year.