Chafield Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chafield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Chafield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafield Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chafield is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafield? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chafield is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Chafield live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. In Yemen Chafield is mostly found in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Yemen this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Chafield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chafield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chafield last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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