Chifodya Surname
Approximately 1,332 people bear this surname
Chifodya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,058 | 1:14,592 | 2,025 |
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chifodya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chifodya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chifodya is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chifodya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chifodya is the 288,063rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,471,131 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chifodya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,058 people, or 1 in 14,592. In Zimbabwe Chifodya is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 28 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 26 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 22 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipfodya | 94 | 2 | / |
| Chifoda | 93 | 4 | / |
| Chifodyo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chifdiyah | 82 | 37 | / |
| Zifodya | 80 | 588 | / |
| Chifota | 80 | 64 | / |
| Chifodo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Chief Odey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tchifdai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chifatya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chafoudy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chifdhiyyah | 74 | 9 | / |
| Chifat | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chifta | 71 | 12 | / |
| Chiftiyah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shofodiya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shivodiya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cheif Odu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chefouada | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchiffida | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shifhodia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chovda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifty | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifita | 67 | 5,131 | / |
| Chafota | 67 | 384 | / |
| Chifuta | 67 | 236 | / |
| Chiffot | 67 | 179 | / |
| Chavida | 67 | 90 | / |
| Chivada | 67 | 50 | / |
| Chiftiyyah | 67 | 36 | / |
| Shvidya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chifedi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chovida | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chevody | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chafida | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tchefda | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cheifot | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chofida | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chovada | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chifeto | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chief Adah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chiveda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chifate | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chifote | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chifoto | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chief Oyedeyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chuvida | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chivota | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chief Otah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chief Odeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chivyat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chifata | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchivod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shifida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chafoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chief Oduh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chevoda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifude | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiftou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chafada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chivida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schifta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifado | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chief Oodo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shifode | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifade | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zifodja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefadya | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Chifodya
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