Chufan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ireland

Chufan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chufan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Chufan (11,931) may also be a first name.

Chufan Last Name Facts

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

Chufan (Bengali: ছুফান) is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chufan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Chufan live; 49 percent live in South America and 36 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 54,408th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 11,931 people.

The surname Chufan is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Argentina, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaufan9277/
Chufane9246/
Chhufan9210/
Choufan926/
Chufang925/
Schufan921/
Hufan9121/
Cufan918/
Shchufan8676/
Choufane8620/
Chouffan866/
Choufang863/
Tchufane862/
Chuffang862/
Chifan831,984/
Hufane831,507/
Shufan83141/
Chufon8328/
Hufang8323/
Zhufan8317/
Houfan839/
Huffan838/
Hufand837/
Cuifan837/
Cuffan836/
Hufain834/
Chufam834/
Husfan831/
Huifan831/
Tchoufang8037/
Chouffane8029/
Chufanova808/
Tchuifang802/
Tchoufane801/
Tcheufang801/
Chuphan773,787/
Shoufan77993/
Chufong77113/
Hufhand7776/
Shufang7752/
Chaufon7741/
Huifang7730/
Huffain7722/
Huffamn778/
Shaufan778/
Chufoon777/
Shufane777/
Heufang773/
Huffand772/
Huffane772/
Houfane772/
Houfang772/
Schufon771/
Shuffan771/
Husfain771/
Khoufan771/
Shujfan771/
Choufon771/
Chaufón771/
Chiffan771/
Zhaufan771/
Huffhan770/
Hufhain770/
Huffant770/
Tchuiffang752/
Zufan7329,360/
Sufan731,739/
Xufan7364/
Jufan7326/
Hufam730/
Shuffain7132/
Chiffain7131/
Chuphant7129/
Tchoufon7115/
Chuephan716/
Shoufang715/
Chauphan715/
Khaufane715/
Chauhvan714/
Houffane714/
Shuifang714/
Shaufaan713/
Choufong713/
Chuvahan712/
Chuifong712/
Hauffain711/
Khoufane711/
Tchufong711/
Chauffon711/
Huffaund710/
Soufan6711,208/
Hufham67373/
Huffam67214/
Chifon67180/
Tchoufong67158/
Sufain6797/
Suffan6786/
Houfon6780/
Sufang6769/
Shufon6726/
Sufhan6725/
Saufan6725/
Haufon6720/
Zoufan6717/
Jaufan6713/
Chausfoin6710/
Juifan679/
Szufan678/
Suifan677/
Joufan675/
Sufean674/
Huffon673/
Cuffon673/
Sufane672/
Hutfon672/
Jufain672/
Juffan672/
Suyfan672/
Hudfon671/
Husfon671/
Cufhon671/
Zaufan671/
Sufaan671/
Sudfan671/
Huphan671/
Tchouffon671/
Tchuifong671/
Chauffein671/
Cuphan671/
Chifón671/
Siufan671/
Sutfan670/
Sufant670/

Chufan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chufan in the Bengali language
ছুফানchuphana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chufan
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