Chafi Surname
Approximately 13,045 people bear this surname
Chafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 8,690 | 1:3,967 | 412 |
| Algeria | 3,285 | 1:11,760 | 2,062 |
| France | 311 | 1:213,578 | 33,224 |
| Spain | 266 | 1:175,760 | 12,481 |
| Niger | 212 | 1:90,528 | 3,815 |
| United States | 79 | 1:4,588,088 | 240,017 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
Chafi (1,368) may also be a first name.
Chafi Demographics
Average Chafi Salary in
United States
$52,033 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chafi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ, Marathi: चावी) is most common in Morocco. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 40,204th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 558,647 people. The last name Chafi is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Chafi reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 211,812th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 1,368 people.
The last name is most frequent in Morocco, where it is borne by 8,690 people, or 1 in 3,967. Without taking into account Morocco it is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Chafi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chafi last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Chafi earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.59% more than the national average, earning $52,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.75% less than the national average, earning $42,355 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chafi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ | alshafy | - |
| Chafi in the Marathi language | ||
| चावी | cavi | - |
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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 Chafi
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