Chaffa Surname
Approximately 1,974 people bear this surname
Chaffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,831 | 1:5,645 | 743 |
| Thailand | 34 | 1:2,077,598 | 243,257 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
Chaffa (943) may also be a first name.
Chaffa Demographics
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Chaffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chaffa is most common in Benin. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chaffa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaffa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 209,351st most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,691,766 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chaffa are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 263,138th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 943 people.
This surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 1,831 people, or 1 in 5,645. In Benin it is primarily found in: Collines Department, where 60 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 19 percent reside and Zou Department, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Chaffa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Chaffa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chaffa surname declined 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chaffa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Chaffa are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Chaffa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.51% more than the national average, earning $67,964 USD per year.
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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 Chaffa
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