Chifeya Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Chifeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 223 | 1:69,230 | 10,336 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Chifeya (11) may also be a first name.
Chifeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chifeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chifeya is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chifeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,088,856th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chifeya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 11 people.
The last name Chifeya is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 69,230. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 52 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 21 percent live and Harare Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiffey | 86 | 31 | / |
| Chifoya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Chifuya | 86 | 6 | / |
| Chifiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schifey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chifeye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hifey | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chipfuya | 80 | 114 | / |
| Chifiyah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chipfiya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Schiffey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chifaa | 77 | 137 | / |
| Chifie | 77 | 94 | / |
| Chifai | 77 | 10 | / |
| Chifau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ciffey | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hifoya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chifae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haifey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chifei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chefey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chifay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kifeya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cheffey | 71 | 131 | / |
| Chifoyo | 71 | 49 | / |
| Chaifai | 71 | 27 | / |
| Shifaya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hifayat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chifoja | 71 | 8 | / |
| Coiffey | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shifoya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chiofee | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chifowe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khifaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shifiya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiffay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheifey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifoyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaifie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiofeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiofie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chuffey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiphey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaifeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheafey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Heiffey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shiffey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chiffee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scheffey | 67 | 238 | / |
| Kifea | 67 | 80 | / |
| Hifai | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chiffaut | 67 | 39 | / |
| Khifayah | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tshifiya | 67 | 27 | / |
| Haifiyah | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hifaj | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chiphaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chefiyah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cifai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shifayat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chiphead | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shipheya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cifau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaifiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaiffai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchiffeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshifaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chieffeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiffaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifouha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheffeyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhufiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheyfaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schefeas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chifeya
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