Chaft Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Chaft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chaft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Chaft (30) may also be a first name.

Chaft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chaft has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chaft? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Chaft occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Chaft live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 30 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 71 percent are found and Arizona, where 29 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 13 percent are found.

Chaft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Chaft has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chaft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chaft surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Chaft earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 114.87% more than the national average, earning $92,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schaft91669/
Chafts910/
Haft895,010/
Chaf89557/
Caft899/
Schafft83468/
Schafte8334/
Schafts8314/
Schauft831/
Chafe803,930/
Hafte802,262/
Chaif801,037/
Schaf80851/
Shaft80671/
Chaff80240/
Hauft80168/
Hafft80149/
Hafth80123/
Heaft8041/
Hayft8027/
Chaaf8025/
Chauf8021/
Haaft8011/
Chavt802/
Cheaf802/
Chawt802/
Cheft802/
Czaft801/
Hasft801/
Chatf801/
Chafh801/
Khaft801/
Caaft800/
Cheaffet771/
Haf751,367/
Schaaf7326,035/
Schaff736,205/
Schauf732,228/
Chaffe731,040/
Shahft7376/
Chauff7364/
Schoft7355/
Shafts7350/
Scheaf7326/
Schapf7325/
Shafte7319/
Schaáf7311/
Shafft738/
Chahfe735/
Chaafe735/
Sheaft734/
Chhaif734/
Schawf732/
Chavte732/
Chaabt732/
Chaufe732/
Schafs732/
Chafhe731/
Chahaf731/
Chahff731/
Chaife731/
Chawte731/
Schabt731/
Shaift731/
Shaftt731/
Schasf731/
Chaubt731/
Haufft731/
Schaif730/
Chaaff730/
Haufts730/
Cheaff730/
Chaw6728,098/
Chab676,940/
Hauf674,813/
Chav674,284/
Haaf673,301/
Haif672,507/
Saft672,077/
Haff671,780/
Shaf671,511/
Hafs671,504/
Habt671,383/
Hafz671,144/
Schauff67998/
Hoft67974/
Schaaff67760/
Zaft67443/
Hafe67431/
Khaf67412/
Haifete67376/
Chauffe67285/
Schaafs67117/
Hawf6787/
Hatf6767/
Heaf6764/
Hjaf6742/
Schouft6742/
Jaft6727/
Schaiff6724/
Cheifet6723/
Coft6712/
Havt6712/
Chof6712/
Schaubt6711/
Schaafe677/
Hawt677/
Schahaf676/
Hayf676/
Hadf676/
Havf675/
Cawt675/
Hasf673/
Hahf673/
Cavt673/
Schawtz672/
Scheift672/
Hafh672/
Chavthe672/
Schaffs672/
Häft672/
Hzaf672/
Hazf671/
Chavhte671/
Chawthe671/
Jhaf671/
Hapf671/
Hafp671/
Schabht671/
Schachf671/
Schausf671/
Schofft671/
Haïf671/
Xhaf671/
Ceaf671/
Chaiwwt671/
Hxaf671/
Scheaff670/
Scheafe670/
Chaichf670/
Scheadf670/
Schaupf670/

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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 Chaft
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