Chifford Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chifford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Chifford (19) may also be a first name.
Chifford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chifford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chifford occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chifford? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chifford is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Chifford is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Chifford are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chifford is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 75 percent are found and Rivers, where 25 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Chifford
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