Chif Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Chif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 167 | 1:68,842 | 11,001 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chif (754) may also be a first name.
Chif Demographics
Chif Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Chif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chif (Russian: Чиф) occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chif.
How Common Is The Last Name Chif? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chif is the 975,866th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Chif are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 299,270th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 754 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 68,842. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 96 percent live, Flemish Region, where 2 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Belgium this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.
Chif Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Chif surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chif in the Russian language | ||
| Чиф | cif | - |
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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 Chif
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