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) is found most in Romania. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chiffa.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiffa? popularity and diffusion

Chiffa is the 1,202,518th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Chiffa reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 956,749th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 98 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 352,243. In Romania it is most common in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 23 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.

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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