Chizafi Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chizafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chizafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chizafi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chizafi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chizafi is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chizafi.

How Common Is The Last Name Chizafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chizafi live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Chizafi is most common in: Niger, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Chizafi occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shizafi862/
Chezafi861/
Chizafeh801/
Hisafi778/
Kechafi71138/
Chisafa712/
Hizafer711/
Kizafii711/
Chysafi711/
Khezafi711/
Hizzafa711/
Khechafi67104/
Chusaefi675/
Ketchafi671/
Shirzafa671/

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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 Chizafi
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