Chafaya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Chafaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Chafaya (8) may also be a first name.
Chafaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chafaya is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chafaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chafaya is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Chafaya are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,213,784th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 8 people.
Chafaya is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India Chafaya occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent are found and Niger, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Chafaya
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