Chantaf Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Chantaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chantaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
France11:66,422,722504,397

Chantaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chantaf is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chantaf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Chantaf live; 45 percent live in North Africa and 45 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Outside of Morocco this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and Lebanon, where 15 percent live.

Chantaf Last Name Statistics demography

Chantaf earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hantaf921,072/
Shantaf86855/
Chentaf86409/
Chantab8666/
Chantouf80415/
Chantova8044/
Chanthab807/
Chanthav804/
Chanthaw801/
Chantoff801/
Cantav77228/
Santaf7713/
Cantaw778/
Hantof776/
Hamtaf774/
Hantaw773/
Hantab772/
Cantof770/
Tchantova752/
Chanthaph752/
Schontauf751/
Schantaub750/
Santafe715,196/
Khantav71127/
Cantauw7154/
Hantoft7153/
Chantov7135/
Chantob7111/
Jhantav717/
Hantouf716/
Cauntaw715/
Shantab715/
Khantaw712/
Chontof711/
Shantav711/
Jantaaf711/
Cantauv711/
Shantouf67122/
Shantova6734/
Khantova6730/
Chontova6715/
Chanthob6714/
Khantaph677/
Chontouf674/
Khantouf671/
Chenteuf671/
Shanthaw671/
Handtoft671/
Chantoob671/
Shanteaw670/

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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 Chantaf
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