Chefter Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Chefter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chefter Demographics
Average Chefter Salary in
South Africa
R 261,540
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chefter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chefter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chefter is found most frequently in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chefter? popularity and diffusion
Chefter is the 3,228,735th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Chefter reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 3,490,115. In Iran Chefter is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Chefter Last Name Statistics demography
Chefter earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.06% more than the national average, earning R 261,540 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schefter | 93 | 600 | / |
| Tchefter | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hefter | 92 | 2,520 | / |
| Scheffter | 88 | 74 | / |
| Schiefter | 88 | 1 | / |
| Scheifter | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chewter | 86 | 334 | / |
| Heffter | 86 | 178 | / |
| Shefter | 86 | 168 | / |
| Schefte | 86 | 84 | / |
| Chafter | 86 | 13 | / |
| Chifter | 86 | 2 | / |
| Heftier | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hiefter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hefte | 83 | 244 | / |
| Schifter | 80 | 566 | / |
| Schäfter | 80 | 299 | / |
| Schyfter | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tshefter | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cheafted | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gefter | 77 | 434 | / |
| Jefter | 77 | 310 | / |
| Heftre | 77 | 90 | / |
| Shefte | 77 | 84 | / |
| Sefter | 77 | 50 | / |
| Höfter | 77 | 40 | / |
| Heftie | 77 | 34 | / |
| Cifter | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hefteh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kefter | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hifter | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chewte | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chevte | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chebte | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chefta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heifte | 77 | 0 | / |
| Heftey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Heffte | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schäffter | 75 | 59 | / |
| Schiffter | 75 | 57 | / |
| Seifter | 71 | 302 | / |
| Shifter | 71 | 219 | / |
| Chowter | 71 | 116 | / |
| Shevter | 71 | 49 | / |
| Shefterova | 71 | 32 | / |
| Sheftir | 71 | 21 | / |
| Jefther | 71 | 15 | / |
| Haifter | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sheftes | 71 | 6 | / |
| Schifte | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jeffter | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keifter | 71 | 2 | / |
| Keftere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jeftter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heftead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heiftez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hewther | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heibter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seufter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szefter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifteh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shyfter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heiftje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schaiffter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hefti | 67 | 3,813 | / |
| Hefty | 67 | 1,553 | / |
| Hefta | 67 | 237 | / |
| Hyfte | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hebte | 67 | 6 | / |
| Coiftier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shiftier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chowther | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hifte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cifte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiffter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kieffter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiftert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiwter | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chefter
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