Chifan Surname

208,467th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Chifan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chifan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,8941:10,6011,389
Moldova281:127,19214,173
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
China21:683,660,78330,601
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Chifan (646) may also be a first name.

Chifan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chifan (Russian: Чифань) is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chifan.

How Common Is The Last Name Chifan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 208,467th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,673,158 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Chifan reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 327,050th most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 646 people.

The surname Chifan is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 1,894 people, or 1 in 10,601. In Romania Chifan is most common in: Suceava County, where 30 percent live, Iași County, where 27 percent live and Timiș County, where 26 percent live. Beside Romania Chifan exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Chifan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chifan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.71% less than the national average, earning $47,341 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaifan92379/
Chifane9292/
Choifan9242/
Chifang9227/
Chiffan921/
Hifan9113/
Chaifang8687/
Chiffain8631/
Chaifant867/
Schiffan862/
Tchifane862/
Tchifang861/
Chisfand861/
Shifan833,896/
Heifan83238/
Chifon83180/
Coifan8394/
Chefan8348/
Caifan8347/
Chufan8339/
Haifan839/
Cuifan837/
Zhifan835/
Hifajn831/
Hoifan831/
Hifhan831/
Chifam831/
Chifón831/
Huifan831/
Hifean831/
Khifan831/
Chifanova8016/
Tchiffane8016/
Tchuifang802/
Schiffamn801/
Schiffgan800/
Scheifgan800/
Chefane77210/
Shaifan77168/
Chefang77104/
Caifang7781/
Shifaan7755/
Chiffon7752/
Huifang7730/
Khaifan7728/
Khoifan7722/
Chifong7722/
Shifang7720/
Chhufan7710/
Cuifang777/
Haifang776/
Chifone776/
Chiphan775/
Chifoin773/
Tchifam773/
Cheffan772/
Shihfan771/
Chifoon771/
Shifhan771/
Tchifon771/
Tshifan771/
Haifaan771/
Chaifon771/
Chifuon771/
Shiffan771/
Zhaifan771/
Hoifang771/
Tchuiffang752/
Sifan73778/
Kifan73215/
Cefan7376/
Zifan7337/
Hefan7321/
Jifan7312/
Gifan736/
Hifam736/
Qifan735/
Xifan734/
Hifon732/
Chaiphan717,594/
Chitphan71741/
Chaifong71344/
Cheffane71307/
Chiphang71163/
Chiffone71103/
Chiophan7195/
Choiphan715/
Shuifang714/
Chaiffon713/
Chhayfan713/
Tchefang713/
Chiphanh713/
Chuifong712/
Chifonne711/
Cheffang711/
Chifoune711/
Schiffon711/
Shihfang710/
Heiffane710/
Saifan677,375/
Cifone67708/
Siffan67409/
Kifane67355/
Jiffan67199/
Chefon67178/
Sifane67141/
Zaifan67129/
Chefanova6782/
Shifanova6751/
Sifain6749/
Seifan6739/
Cefane6734/
Hifong6729/
Chufon6728/
Shifon6727/
Jaifan6726/
Hefang6724/
Csefan6722/
Shefan6719/
Zeifan6718/
Heffan6718/
Chifonova6718/
Kifain6717/
Sifaun6715/
Keifan6715/
Shyfan6715/
Kifhan6714/
Juifan679/
Qifang679/
Chiffonne679/
Chyfanova678/
Suifan677/
Soifan676/
Chaiphain675/
Shifam674/
Sifaan674/
Kaifan674/
Cephan673/
Cifonk673/
Sifang673/
Cifaim672/
Cesfan672/
Giffan671/
Keechfann671/
Kuifan671/
Zifaan671/
Xaifan671/
Sifanh671/
Gehfan671/
Jeifan671/
Hifhon671/
Hayfan671/
Khefan671/
Sidfan671/
Tchuifong671/
Tchefaing671/
Hifoon671/
Quifan671/
Tsifan671/
Chaiphhan671/
Jihfan671/
Hefane671/
Hifham671/
Scifon670/

Chifan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chifan in the Russian language
Чифаньcifan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chifan
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