Chapfunya Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Chapfunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 263 | 1:58,701 | 8,896 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chapfunya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chapfunya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chapfunya occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chapfunya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chapfunya is the 975,866th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chapfunya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 58,701. In Zimbabwe Chapfunya is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 52 percent are found, Harare Province, where 16 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Iceland, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chafunya | 94 | 468 | / |
| Chapunya | 94 | 6 | / |
| Chaipunya | 89 | 97 | / |
| Chaiphunya | 84 | 4 | / |
| Chaponya | 82 | 20 | / |
| Khapunya | 82 | 3 | / |
| Chopunya | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chaipunyo | 78 | 20 | / |
| Chaipunha | 78 | 11 | / |
| Chaphonya | 78 | 9 | / |
| Khaipunya | 78 | 3 | / |
| Choopunya | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chotpunya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Japunya | 75 | 11 | / |
| Chaiphunha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jaipunya | 71 | 29 | / |
| Khafunja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chotpunyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chophonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafunjo | 63 | 20 | / |
| Chapougnot | 63 | 4 | / |
| Haponia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jahpunja | 59 | 2 | / |
| Caponio | 50 | 1,532 | / |
| Čaponja | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Chapfunya
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