Chifaa Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Chifaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Chifaa (257) may also be a first name.
Chifaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chifaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chifaa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻔﺎﺀ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chifaa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,518,885th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chifaa reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Mahgreb. Chifaa is also the 555,528th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 257 people.
The last name Chifaa is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Besides Morocco it exists in one country. It is also found in Tunisia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chifaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chifaa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﻔﺎﺀ | alshfa | - |
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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 Chifaa
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