Chafé Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chafé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Chafe (3,930) are calculated separately.
Chafé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafé Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chafé is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Chafe. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafé? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chafé is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Chafé occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Chafé are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Chafé is primarily concentrated in: Arizona, where 50 percent live and New York, where 50 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Portugal, where 20 percent live.
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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 Chafé
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