Chiffers Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Chiffers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiffers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:752,94741,527
Scotland231:232,77511,829
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Chiffers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiffers occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiffers? popularity and diffusion

Chiffers is the 1,882,912th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Chiffers are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England Chiffers is most prevalent in: Somerset, where 43 percent reside, Cornwall, where 27 percent reside and Wiltshire, where 8 percent reside. Excluding England Chiffers occurs in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 24 percent reside.

Chiffers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Chiffers has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Chiffers surname expanded 389 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Chiffers
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