Chanfi Surname
Approximately 3,807 people bear this surname
Chanfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comoros | 2,652 | 1:283 | 52 |
| France | 1,094 | 1:60,715 | 8,220 |
| Israel | 45 | 1:190,170 | 18,708 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Chanfi (996) may also be a first name.
Chanfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanfi is borne by more people in Comoros than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanfi? popularity and diffusion
Chanfi is the 120,448th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,914,249 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Chanfi reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Afro-Islamic Indian Ocean. It is also the 255,009th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 996 people.
It is most frequent in Comoros, where it is carried by 2,652 people, or 1 in 283. Other than Comoros it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent reside and Israel, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Chanfi
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