Where Does The Last Name Chafie Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chafie (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chafie? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,483,783^rd most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Chafie reside; 37 percent reside in Central Africa and 37 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769^th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 37 people.

The surname Chafie is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon Chafie is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 86 percent reside, Centre Region, where 5 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 18 percent reside and Morocco, where 15 percent reside.

Chafie Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Chafie has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 72 percent between 1880 and 2014.