Chakfa Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Chakfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chakfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chakfa (10) may also be a first name.

Chakfa Last Name Facts

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

Chakfa (Bengali: চকফ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chakfa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chakfa is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Chakfa reside; 44 percent reside in North Africa and 44 percent reside in Mahgreb. Chakfa is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 10 people.

The surname is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria Chakfa is primarily concentrated in: Mascara Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Algeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchakfa921/
Hakfa911/
Chekfa83264/
Chaqfa836/
Chakfe835/
Chakfi834/
Chakfé831/
Cakfai831/
Chakpha771,062/
Tchokfa7733/
Chakfeh7714/
Chagfai771/
Haqfa732/
Hagfa732/
Chakphai7170/
Hackfath7152/
Chakphap711/
Chokfi672/
Khakfi672/
Chaqfi671/

Chakfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chakfa in the Bengali language
চকফcakapha-

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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 Chakfa
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