Chafor Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Chafor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
Chafor (14) may also be a first name.
Chafor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chafor is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chafor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Chafor are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles. Chafor is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 14 people.
The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England Chafor is most frequent in: Lincolnshire, where 66 percent are found, Buckinghamshire, where 28 percent are found and Leicestershire, where 3 percent are found. Not including England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
Chafor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chafor has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Chafor surname expanded 133 percent between 1881 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chafor
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