Chufun Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Chufun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chufun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan491:2,609,06731,334
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Chufun Last Name Facts

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

Chufun is found most in Japan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chufun.

How Common Is The Last Name Chufun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chufun reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 2,609,067. In Japan Chufun is primarily concentrated in: Wakayama Prefecture, where 55 percent are found and Nara Prefecture, where 45 percent are found. Outside of Japan this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chufon8328/
Chifun831/
Cuffun831/
Chuphun77196/
Chaufon7741/
Chufoon777/
Khoufun772/
Chaufón771/
Choufon771/
Schufon771/
Huffuin771/
Sufun731/
Chuephun711/
Chauffon711/
Huffuine710/
Huffaund710/
Houfon6780/
Shufon6726/
Haufon6720/
Suifun675/
Schoepfun674/
Huffon673/
Cuffon673/
Susfun671/
Supfun671/
Siufun671/
Sufoun671/
Cufhon671/
Hoofun670/
Huffum670/

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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 Chufun
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