Čief Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Čief Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 179 | 1:29,813 | 5,202 |
| Serbia | 66 | 1:108,257 | 8,467 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Cief (39) are calculated separately.
Čief Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Čief Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Čief is most common in Slovakia. It may be found as: Cief. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Čief? popularity and diffusion
It is the 956,400th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čief are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 29,813. In Slovakia Čief is most numerous in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 70 percent live, Žilina Region, where 20 percent live and Košice Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Slovakia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 24 percent live and Czechia, where 10 percent live.
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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 Čief
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