Chifashu Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chifashu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chifashu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1961:78,76711,570
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Chifashu Last Name Facts

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

Chifashu occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chifashu? popularity and diffusion

Chifashu is the 1,177,228th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name Chifashu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chifashu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Chifashu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 78,767. In Zimbabwe Chifashu is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 34 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 29 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 12 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chifasu9327/
Chifasho881/
Chifashi881/
Shifshu803/
Chief Ashe7811/
Chifusha7544/
Chifushi752/
Chivasha752/
Chivashi751/
Shifasha751/
Schifshy751/
Chifisha751/
Chifwisha7152/
Haifassou711/
Chaivishu711/
Chavsh711/
Sifasu711/
Chavush67327/
Shafash67213/
Chavosh67132/
Schaffasch6713/
Chuvash678/
Chavash675/
Shivash674/
Chavish672/
Chief Oshi671/
Chavshi671/
Chavesh671/
Chevish671/
Shifazu671/
Sivasahu631/
Kefasu571/
Hefousou501/

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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
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  • 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 Chifashu
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