Chiffa Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Chiffa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiffa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania571:352,24330,194
Cameroon461:451,50137,608
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Niger361:533,11213,750
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chiffa (98) may also be a first name.

Chiffa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiffa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻔﺎﺀ, Russian: Чиффа) has its highest incidence in Romania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiffa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Chiffa reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Chiffa is also the 956,749th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 98 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 352,243. In Romania it is most frequent in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 100 percent are found. Beside Romania Chiffa exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 23 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.

Chiffa Last Name Statistics demography

Chiffa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchiffa92585/
Chieffa9276/
Cheiffa9230/
Chioffa921/
Chiffay921/
Chifa912,109/
Ciffa9159/
Hiffa9139/
Chiffaut8639/
Tcheiffa861/
Chaiffai861/
Chiffaud861/
Cheffa83900/
Chiffi83796/
Caiffa83439/
Chaifa83427/
Chiefa83371/
Chiffe83357/
Shiffa83324/
Tchifa83224/
Cheifa83218/
Chifaa83137/
Schifa83105/
Chuffa8345/
Chiffy8344/
Chiofa8317/
Chifat8313/
Chuifa8312/
Chiffo8311/
Chifai8310/
Hchifa836/
Ciffai834/
Chifah833/
Chifau833/
Heiffa832/
Chifas831/
Tciffa831/
Chifay831/
Haiffa831/
Hifa80291/
Cifa8040/
Cheiffaud8013/
Chiffeaux800/
Chieffo771,505/
Chieffi77339/
Tchiffo77271/
Schiffo77243/
Cheuffa77216/
Chiffot77179/
Chieffe77173/
Cheffaj77170/
Cheffah77125/
Chioffi77115/
Chiffer7797/
Tcheffa7770/
Chioffe7766/
Chiffey7731/
Chaifai7727/
Choifah7726/
Cheffai7724/
Chiffet7721/
Tchaifa7716/
Chiffou7710/
Chaifah776/
Cheiffo772/
Shiffat772/
Chioffo772/
Choiffe771/
Cheiffe771/
Cheffat771/
Scheffa771/
Tchiofa771/
Tschifa771/
Cziffay771/
Scheifa771/
Haiffah771/
Chiffee770/
Shifa7339,152/
Haifa731,763/
Chefa73735/
Chife73567/
Ceffa73495/
Ciffo73320/
Siffa73316/
Kiffa73257/
Hifad73239/
Hiffo73218/
Chifo73165/
Caifa73130/
Chufa7347/
Hiffe7344/
Hifai7341/
Heffa7334/
Jiffa7324/
Hoifa7321/
Hifaj7319/
Hifah7318/
Chyfa7313/
Heifa7312/
Hifaz7311/
Chifi7311/
Khifa739/
Zhifa739/
Giffa737/
Hiffi736/
Ziffa735/
Cifai735/
Ceifa731/
Chify731/
Cifaï731/
Ciefa731/
Cifau731/
Cifas731/
Hisfa731/
Hiefa730/
Hifas730/
Tchioffo71459/
Cheiffou7189/
Coiffait7143/
Cheiffer7117/
Chaiffou7110/
Choiffer712/
Chhiffer711/
Tchiffou711/
Tcheffai711/
Chieffeu711/
Chifouha711/
Schiffey710/
Shifat678,812/
Chefai671,268/
Shifaz67864/
Cheffi67532/
Haifai67522/
Shifau67510/
Chiefe67309/
Chiofi67209/
Cuiffo67198/
Chuffo67163/
Khaifa67159/
Shifai67151/
Chipha67147/
Haifah67137/
Siffah67135/
Chifui67124/
Shaifa67123/
Cheffy67115/
Chifie6794/
Shifah6790/
Shifas6775/
Cheffo6767/
Tshifa6751/
Schifo6750/
Caifaz6750/
Sheffa6748/
Chiefi6739/
Chiefo6738/
Cheffe6732/
Kaiffa6732/
Chifer6730/
Sciffo6728/
Chufai6725/
Cheiffetz6721/
Saiffa6721/
Chifoi6720/
Tchefa6720/
Tchifo6719/
Shifaa6718/
Chifos6716/
Haifaa6715/
Haifaz6715/
Chipfe6713/
Chifou6712/
Chifih6712/
Caifas6711/
Siffat6710/
Chaiffetz679/
Shifad679/
Chuifo679/
Hoifah678/
Chefas677/
Schefa677/
Shoifa676/
Cheife676/
Khifah675/
Haifaj675/
Keiffa675/
Hiffer674/
Kieffa674/
Chifoh674/
Kheffa674/
Cheufa674/
Ciffey673/
Chefaa673/
Chefat673/
Chefay673/
Kheifa672/
Chaifi672/
Shiffo672/
Heffad672/
Haifau672/
Caiffo672/
Chiofo672/
Chifeh672/
Haifat672/
Khoifa672/
Heffat672/
Chivah672/
Hechfa672/
Shuifa672/
Chaife671/
Chifei671/
Hifadh671/
Hoijfa671/
Cieffo671/
Seiffa671/
Sieffa671/
Chefah671/
Shsifa671/
Chaifo671/
Chifed671/
Hifaaz671/
Hifash671/
Hiffoh671/
Hishfa671/
Heffah671/
Kifffa671/
Shifha671/
Tcaifa671/
Tscheuffa671/
Chéffe671/
Chuifi671/
Chefaï671/
Cheifffou671/
Haifad671/
Heffas671/
Chayfa671/
Siffas671/
Shgifa671/
Chiofe671/
Haiffe671/
Chifet670/
Ceifas670/
Heffay670/

Chiffa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiffa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﻔﺎﺀalshfa-
Chiffa in the Russian language
Чиффаciffa-

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