Chafek Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Chafek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chafek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chafek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chafek (Marathi: चाफेक) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chafek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chafek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chafek is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Chafek live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 90 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Outside of Egypt Chafek exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaffek929/
Cafek9114/
Hafek910/
Chafik8318,153/
Haufek8345/
Hafiek837/
Chafeg835/
Hafeek835/
Hafeke832/
Chafeq831/
Haffek831/
Haifeke7711/
Chaffik773/
Chafike773/
Chafick772/
Chafikk771/
Haffeke771/
Hafik73118/
Cafik7370/
Jafek7359/
Cofek7356/
Hofek732/
Cafík731/
Hafex730/
Haffecke7116/
Chafique718/
Haufeack711/
Chafiq674,857/
Houfek67706/
Czafik67651/
Chafyq67309/
Czafík67294/
Hadfeg6759/
Chafic6758/
Hafeeq6722/
Khafik6717/
Hoffek6713/
Chefec6712/
Hafidk677/
Chafig677/
Chefik674/
Chafikova673/
Haafik671/
Hafikh671/
Haufik671/
Heafex671/
Howfek671/
Coufek671/
Hafeeg671/
Hafedc671/
Hafeex671/
Hafeqe671/
Hafezq671/
Chefeg671/
Jaffek671/
Chaffique671/
Zhafik671/
Chatpheak671/
Hafegh671/
Tchafigue671/
Tchafegue671/
Khafeg671/
Hafisk671/
Hafeec671/
Hafick671/
Hofeck670/

Chafek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chafek in the Marathi language
चाफेकcapheka-

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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 Chafek
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