Chaphi Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Chaphi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 220 | 1:246,262 | 25,099 |
| Lesotho | 60 | 1:33,876 | 6,160 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Chaphi (31) may also be a first name.
Chaphi Demographics
Average Chaphi Salary in
South Africa
R 145,692
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chaphi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaphi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chaphi (Bengali: ছপি, Marathi: चाफी, Oriya: ଚାଫି) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaphi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 926,175th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chaphi live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 31 people.
Chaphi is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 246,262. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent live, Gauteng, where 15 percent live and Free State, where 9 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 21 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Chaphi Last Name Statistics demography
Chaphi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.69% less than the national average, earning R 145,692 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaphi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaphi in the Bengali language | ||
| ছপি | chapi | - |
| Chaphi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାଫି | caphi | - |
| Chaphi in the Marathi language | ||
| चाफी | caphi | 50 |
| छफी | chaphi | 25 |
| चापी | capi | 25 |
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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 Chaphi
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