Chiaf Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Chiaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 171 | 1:357,641 | 42,036 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Chiaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiaf is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Chiaf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiaf? popularity and diffusion
Chiaf is the 1,235,409th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Chiaf reside; 91 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 91 percent reside in Italic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 357,641. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Lombardy, where 99 percent are found and Veneto, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Italy Chiaf occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiafe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hiaf | 89 | 4 | / |
| Chiaffe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tchiafe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schiaaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chiav | 80 | 1,117 | / |
| Chiab | 80 | 621 | / |
| Chiaw | 80 | 148 | / |
| Khiaf | 80 | 121 | / |
| Shiaf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cheaf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hiaff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hiafz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hijaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchiahfe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchiaffe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chihab | 73 | 12,085 | / |
| Scheaf | 73 | 26 | / |
| Schiav | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tchiaw | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sciafe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Chioff | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shihaf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shiaaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hieaff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiavz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiofe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chihav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chehaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khiafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chihaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shiafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shiaff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheaff | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schiab | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hiab | 67 | 2,964 | / |
| Siaf | 67 | 2,152 | / |
| Chihowa | 67 | 935 | / |
| Choijav | 67 | 388 | / |
| Kiaf | 67 | 159 | / |
| Chijova | 67 | 89 | / |
| Chioffe | 67 | 66 | / |
| Heaf | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hjaf | 67 | 42 | / |
| Chijoff | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jiaf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hyaf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chihova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chihaib | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chaiyav | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hiaw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chhihab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaiyaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hiav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schihab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hiof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaiyab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshiafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiavd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shieaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahaiab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schioff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cjaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cyaf | 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
- 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 Chiaf
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