Chefia Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chefia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Chefia (27) may also be a first name.
Chefia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chefia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chefia is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chefia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Chefia are found; 60 percent are found in North Africa and 60 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 27 people.
Chefia is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,726,310. Besides Algeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 27 percent reside and Tunisia, where 27 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefiaa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Tchefia | 92 | 2 | / |
| Schefia | 92 | 2 | / |
| Cefia | 91 | 9 | / |
| Scheifia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chafia | 83 | 918 | / |
| Shefia | 83 | 23 | / |
| Chofia | 83 | 6 | / |
| Hefija | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chifia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Chofiah | 77 | 35 | / |
| Shefiat | 77 | 18 | / |
| Chaffia | 77 | 5 | / |
| Cefihas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chafiha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chaifia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chaafia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hechfia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kheifia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchifia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sefia | 73 | 1,804 | / |
| Kefia | 73 | 639 | / |
| Jefia | 73 | 198 | / |
| Gefia | 73 | 28 | / |
| Cifia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hefio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hifia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chofijah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chafiaai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chefihou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chafiaay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hafiah | 67 | 606 | / |
| Chafio | 67 | 190 | / |
| Chafya | 67 | 112 | / |
| Hofiah | 67 | 90 | / |
| Sefiat | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sefiha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sefija | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shifia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sejfia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Siefia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Seifia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Geffia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sesfia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jeffia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khifia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chifya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haifia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keffia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cephea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shefea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cephia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seafia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zefhia | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zeffia | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chefia
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