Chafer Surname
Approximately 2,738 people bear this surname
Chafer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,095 | 1:42,696 | 4,089 |
| England | 666 | 1:83,661 | 9,219 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| France | 227 | 1:292,611 | 44,838 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| Algeria | 128 | 1:301,809 | 29,639 |
| Australia | 82 | 1:329,216 | 28,102 |
| Argentina | 79 | 1:541,056 | 39,330 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:162,870 | 11,152 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 234 | 1:104,168 | 10,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:851,164 | 52,255 |
The alternate forms: Cháfer (16), Chàfer (5) & Chãfer (1) are calculated separately.
Chafer (73) may also be a first name.
Chafer Demographics
Average Chafer Salary in
United States
$37,317 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chafer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chafer (Russian: Чафер) is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Cháfer, Chàfer or Chãfer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 159,381st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,661,631 people. Chafer is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Chafer live; 40 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 40 percent live in Iberian Europe. Chafer is also the 1,134,117th most common forename at a global level, held by 73 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Spain, where it is borne by 1,095 people, or 1 in 42,696. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Valencian Community, where 88 percent reside, Catalonia, where 6 percent reside and Madrid, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Spain this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent reside and Morocco, where 9 percent reside.
Chafer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Chafer has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Chafer last name grew 285 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 237 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chafer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chafer last name are 0.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.05% registered with the party.
The amount Chafer earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 13.52% less than the national average, earning $37,317 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.2% more than the national average, earning $62,698 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chafer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chafer in the Russian language | ||
| Чафер | cafer | - |
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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 Chafer
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