Chipofya Surname
Approximately 5,913 people bear this surname
Chipofya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 5,751 | 1:2,977 | 374 |
| Zambia | 102 | 1:155,391 | 11,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 49 | 1:315,066 | 31,156 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Chipofya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipofya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chipofya has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipofya? popularity and diffusion
Chipofya is the 82,023rd most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,232,462 people. The surname Chipofya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipofya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 5,751 people, or 1 in 2,977. Without taking into account Malawi it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 2 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipfuya | 88 | 114 | / |
| Chipfiya | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chibofya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chipofwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chipovaya | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chipova | 80 | 120 | / |
| Chipofu | 80 | 25 | / |
| Chipowf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuwa | 75 | 460 | / |
| Schipova | 75 | 20 | / |
| Chipfiwa | 75 | 18 | / |
| Chipyeva | 75 | 13 | / |
| Chipovoy | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chipafwa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Schipoff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chibifya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chipov | 71 | 290 | / |
| Schipf | 71 | 120 | / |
| Chipfu | 71 | 49 | / |
| Chepovaya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Chipfe | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chayipova | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chapovaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chopfa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chopovaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Schaipova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shipof | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schiopova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shipfy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shipova | 67 | 2,362 | / |
| Chupova | 67 | 800 | / |
| Chopova | 67 | 242 | / |
| Chepova | 67 | 216 | / |
| Chipeva | 67 | 188 | / |
| Chapova | 67 | 180 | / |
| Chibafa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Chipaev | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chibova | 67 | 22 | / |
| Schipov | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chapoff | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chypova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chopoff | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chipafi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chipaph | 67 | 9 | / |
| Schepfa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shipoff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chipafu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chpfuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chippov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipivawya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaipov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chupovy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiepf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shipafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipava | 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 Chipofya
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