Chifung Surname
Approximately 467 people bear this surname
Chifung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 465 | 1:158,881 | 16,459 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chifung (40) may also be a first name.
Chifung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chifung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chifung is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chifung? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chifung is the 648,005th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chifung live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Chifung is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 40 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 465 people, or 1 in 158,881. Besides The DR Congo Chifung exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaifung | 93 | 33 | / |
| Chiefung | 93 | 2 | / |
| Choifung | 93 | 2 | / |
| Hifung | 92 | 4 | / |
| Chifun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chifungue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chifong | 86 | 22 | / |
| Chaifun | 86 | 21 | / |
| Chifune | 86 | 9 | / |
| Chifunk | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hoifung | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chifund | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tshifung | 80 | 376 | / |
| Chaifong | 80 | 344 | / |
| Chuifong | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chewfung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chuefung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chifoune | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chifon | 77 | 180 | / |
| Hifong | 77 | 29 | / |
| Cifune | 77 | 25 | / |
| Sifung | 77 | 2 | / |
| Haifun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kifung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gifung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chifón | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaiphung | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiffon | 71 | 52 | / |
| Shaifun | 71 | 18 | / |
| Shoifun | 71 | 8 | / |
| Saifung | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jaifung | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ciffune | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chaifushyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sitfung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chefong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaifon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshifungue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hifoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hiffong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choyfun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheffun | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chaiphun | 67 | 1,028 | / |
| Heffungs | 67 | 75 | / |
| Chitphun | 67 | 48 | / |
| Sifun | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gifun | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hefun | 67 | 15 | / |
| Xifun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chaiffon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hifon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheefong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schiffon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaifuin | 67 | 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
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- 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 Chifung
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