Chafir Surname

514,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Chafir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chafir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria6001:64,38610,615
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
France41:16,605,680368,153
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Chafir (50) may also be a first name.

Chafir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chafir Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chafir (Bengali: ছফির) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chafir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chafir is the 514,664th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. Chafir is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Chafir reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Mahgreb. Chafir is also the 1,412,538th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 50 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 600 people, or 1 in 64,386. In Algeria Chafir is most frequent in: Mascara Province, where 100 percent are found, Blida Province, where 0 percent are found and Boumerdès Province, where 0 percent are found. Barring Algeria Chafir exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Chafir Last Name Statistics demography

Chafir earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schafir9279/
Chafier923/
Chaffir922/
Hafir91292/
Cafir9150/
Chaffier8651/
Schaffir8615/
Schafier8611/
Schafire860/
Chafer832,738/
Shafir831,361/
Cafuir83205/
Cafier8361/
Zhafir8350/
Khafir8347/
Chafre8333/
Chofir835/
Hafier831/
Chefir831/
Hafird831/
Haifir831/
Chauffier8094/
Schafhirt8058/
Schaffier8019/
Chaudfhir801/
Schaffair800/
Schafer7749,440/
Caffier771,245/
Chaffer771,159/
Chaufer77137/
Tchafer77137/
Chaffre7796/
Shafier7772/
Shaffir7758/
Chaifer7713/
Chaefer7712/
Shafair779/
Chafert779/
Szhafir774/
Khafire772/
Cheafer771/
Haufier771/
Shafior771/
Shafire771/
Shafisr771/
Shaifir771/
Shahfir771/
Chefier771/
Khaifir771/
Chafere771/
Shafirr771/
Shaafir771/
Shasfir771/
Haafier770/
Schaafhirt753/
Schaffhirt752/
Safir7317,559/
Hafer736,443/
Jafir735,790/
Zafir732,330/
Cafer73914/
Hofir7362/
Hafre736/
Šafir731/
Hafyr731/
Schaffer7147,021/
Scheafer71325/
Shaffier7185/
Chaiffre7158/
Chaffeur7138/
Schahfer7130/
Schaufer7122/
Schaëfer7119/
Schafert7116/
Chaeffer7115/
Choffier7113/
Schaifer719/
Chauffer716/
Schasfer714/
Chaufere714/
Schaafer713/
Shaffeir713/
Cheffhir712/
Cshaffer712/
Schapfer712/
Schaferr712/
Chaufeur712/
Sahafier711/
Chafferr711/
Schafear711/
Schafeer711/
Schawfer711/
Shchafer711/
Schatfer710/
Chefhier710/
Shaffirt710/
Shafer6736,432/
Schaffert672,069/
Safier67669/
Haffer67618/
Scheaffer67553/
Zaifir67486/
Chefer67404/
Caffer67381/
Chauffert67343/
Chofre67323/
Zahfir67309/
Saafir67257/
Ciafre67257/
Saifir67211/
Szafir67188/
Shafirova67171/
Saffir67166/
Shafyr67154/
Chauffeur67130/
Jaffir67125/
Haifer67121/
Sapfir6791/
Safire6785/
Xhafer6778/
Haufer6776/
Heafer6774/
Chouffier6762/
Schauffer6749/
Chofer6746/
Khofir6745/
Zaafir6744/
Haferd6740/
Safirt6731/
Safitr6731/
Dzafir6731/
Zaffir6725/
Jaafir6725/
Hafert6718/
Cháfer6716/
Hafeer6714/
Capfer6713/
Tsafir6712/
Jafair6712/
Tzafir6711/
Schaiffer6711/
Hayfer6710/
Houfir6710/
Khafer679/
Zafair678/
Chaiphetr678/
Scheufier675/
Safair675/
Chàfer675/
Schaaffer674/
Shafre674/
Zafier674/
Cofier674/
Ssafir674/
Safhir673/
Zhafer673/
Cophir673/
Schaffher672/
Hatfer672/
Caufer672/
Scheifier672/
Safgir672/
Shofir672/
Sahfir671/
Khafre671/
Safior671/
Safoir671/
Ceafer671/
Jafhir671/
Hofier671/
Hjafer671/
Haferr671/
Haferz671/
Hafher671/
Schafferr671/
Schausfer671/
Scheapfer671/
Sayfir671/
Zafirr671/
Schaufeur671/
Schaffreh671/
Schaipfer671/
Hadfer671/
Chãfer671/
Chauffere671/
Coifir671/
Zhofir671/
Schafffer671/
Sjafir671/
Zafeir671/
Coffir670/
Hapfer670/
Haffre670/
Hoffir670/

Chafir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chafir in the Bengali language
ছফিরchaphira-

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Footnotes

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