Chifala Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chifala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chifala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia271:587,03424,185
United States131:27,881,456736,413

Chifala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chifala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chifala is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chifala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chifala is the 3,100,440th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Chifala are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 587,034. In Zambia Chifala is mostly found in: Central Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides Zambia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Chifala Last Name Statistics demography

Chifala earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.26% more than the national average, earning $47,575 USD per year.

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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 Chifala
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