Chafula Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Chafula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 103 | 1:153,883 | 10,964 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Chafula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chafula occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chafula.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafula? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chafula is the 1,775,494th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chafula reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 153,883. In Zambia Chafula is most numerous in: Central Province, where 72 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 22 percent are found and Luapula Province, where 5 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Chafula
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