Chifuta Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Chifuta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 220 | 1:72,045 | 6,234 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
Chifuta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chifuta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chifuta is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chifuta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,058,336th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname Chifuta occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chifuta reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chifuta is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 72,045. In Zambia Chifuta is primarily concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 27 percent are found, Northern Province, where 26 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent are found. Besides Zambia Chifuta exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaifuta | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chifita | 86 | 5,131 | / |
| Chifuti | 86 | 398 | / |
| Chifota | 86 | 64 | / |
| Chefuta | 86 | 8 | / |
| Cifutea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tshifuta | 80 | 46 | / |
| Chipfuto | 80 | 22 | / |
| Chifitah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chifutis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chipfuti | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chipfute | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kifuta | 77 | 687 | / |
| Sifuta | 77 | 3 | / |
| Quifuta | 71 | 25 | / |
| Kifouta | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chifote | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chifoto | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sifutha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chaiphutha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saifuta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaiphuttha | 67 | 154 | / |
| Tshefuta | 67 | 68 | / |
| Chuiphuttha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chipfote | 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
- 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 Chifuta
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