Chafoya Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Chafoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 233 | 1:27,227 | 1,049 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
Chafoya Demographics
Average Chafoya Salary in
United States
$22,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chafoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chafoya is held by more people in El Salvador than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 996,001st most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname Chafoya occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chafoya reside; 91 percent reside in Central America and 91 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
The last name Chafoya is most widely held in El Salvador, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 27,227. In El Salvador it is mostly concentrated in: Ahuachapán Department, where 39 percent live, Santa Ana Department, where 27 percent live and La Libertad Department, where 15 percent live. Other than El Salvador Chafoya occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Chafoya Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Chafoya earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 49.01% less than the national average, earning $22,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.68% more than the national average, earning $73,868 CAD per year.
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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 Chafoya
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