Chriford Surname
Approximately 898 people bear this surname
Chriford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Tanzania | 426 | 1:124,276 | 11,742 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chriford (1,677) may also be a first name.
Chriford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chriford Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chriford is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chriford click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chriford? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chriford is the 393,535th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,115,307 people. The surname Chriford occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chriford live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 187,982nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,677 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Without taking into account Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 47 percent live and Zambia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrisford | 94 | 112 | / |
| Chrifford | 94 | 1 | / |
| Criford | 93 | 3 | / |
| Khriford | 88 | 131 | / |
| Crifford | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chrisfor | 88 | 1 | / |
| Craiford | 88 | 0 | / |
| Chriphord | 82 | 415 | / |
| Chrisfort | 82 | 1 | / |
| Crayford | 75 | 657 | / |
| Crewford | 75 | 16 | / |
| Criphord | 75 | 4 | / |
| Croyford | 75 | 1 | / |
| Crefford | 75 | 0 | / |
| Crayfourd | 71 | 58 | / |
| Crifar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Creawford | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shrifar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Crefort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crewfort | 63 | 2 | / |
| Schrefar | 63 | 0 | / |
| Srifar | 57 | 156 | / |
| Crefar | 57 | 0 | / |
| Sriphor | 53 | 3 | / |
| Sroifar | 53 | 1 | / |
| Crayfart | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sriphard | 50 | 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 Chriford
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