Chife Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Chife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3861:458,91923,339
Vanuatu1571:1,677485
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Chife (88) may also be a first name.

Chife Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chife is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chife? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 559,940th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Chife live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 88 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 458,919. In Nigeria Chife is most frequent in: Lagos, where 17 percent live, Kogi, where 15 percent live and Bayelsa, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Vanuatu, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Chife Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chife last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Chife earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiffe91357/
Chiefe91309/
Chifie9194/
Chifer9130/
Chipfe9113/
Cheife916/
Chifeh912/
Chaife911/
Chifei911/
Schife911/
Chifed911/
Chiofe911/
Chifet910/
Hife89408/
Chif89265/
Cife891/
Schifer83310/
Chieffe83173/
Chiffer8397/
Chioffe8366/
Cheifer8357/
Scheife8345/
Chiffey8331/
Cheifet8323/
Chiffet8321/
Chaifer8313/
Chiofee833/
Schiffe833/
Schaife832/
Choifer832/
Choiffe831/
Cheiffe831/
Schifey831/
Schiefe831/
Tchuife831/
Chaifie831/
Chisfeh831/
Chiffee830/
Chiew8011,103/
Chafe803,930/
Chief802,668/
Chifa802,109/
Chaif801,037/
Cifer80340/
Schif80230/
Chiev80223/
Chefe80147/
Cheif80139/
Hiffe8044/
Chufe8040/
Chiff8028/
Shife8015/
Chifi8011/
Choif809/
Hifer809/
Heife808/
Hifey803/
Ciffe802/
Scife802/
Chift802/
Haife802/
Hiefe801/
Chyfe801/
Chify801/
Hifie801/
Caife801/
Chidf801/
Hifed801/
Hifez801/
Hifes800/
Schipfer77354/
Scheifes7781/
Cheiffer7717/
Schaifer779/
Schoifet778/
Choiffer772/
Scheifet772/
Schieffe772/
Chhiffer771/
Schcifer771/
Schiffet771/
Schisfer771/
Chieffeu771/
Schuifer770/
Schiffey770/
Cif75362/
Hif75165/
Schiff738,959/
Chaffe731,040/
Schefe73967/
Chiffi73796/
Schijf73717/
Chafei73489/
Chafee73460/
Chaifa73427/
Chefer73404/
Chiefa73371/
Coiffe73321/
Chafey73319/
Chiphe73312/
Cheifa73218/
Chiofi73209/
Schief73198/
Chiffa73196/
Cajife73152/
Chifaa73137/
Chifui73124/
Haifer73121/
Schipf73120/
Schift7361/
Schäfe7349/
Chiffy7344/
Chieff7344/
Shifer7343/
Heifer7342/
Chiefi7339/
Schifi7334/
Shaife7333/
Cheffe7332/
Chuffe7331/
Heifet7330/
Chefes7329/
Heifez7324/
Chifoi7320/
Ciffer7319/
Tchafe7318/
Cijfer7316/
Zhifei7313/
Cuiffe7313/
Chefeh7313/
Chuifa7312/
Chifih7312/
Chifai7310/
Shifei7310/
Chhiev739/
Haifei739/
Scheif738/
Schuif738/
Czifer738/
Chufeh738/
Schiew737/
Khifeh737/
Hechfe737/
Shifee736/
Hchifa736/
Caiffe736/
Chahfe735/
Chaafe735/
Chiveh735/
Hiffer734/
Choufe734/
Caifes734/
Chhaif734/
Chefie734/
Caifei734/
Ciffey733/
Chefei733/
Shifet733/
Chioff732/
Cheefe732/
Khaife732/
Chaifi732/
Chaufe732/
Schiev732/
Chafea732/
Chefee732/
Tchiff732/
Tchefe732/
Tshife732/
Shifeh732/
Coifer731/
Caifee731/
Ceifer731/
Chafhe731/
Chejfe731/
Hchief731/
Hzaife731/
Huifei731/
Heyife731/
Hitfer731/
Coifee731/
Coifie731/
Ciffee731/
Ciffet731/
Haifey731/
Shiffe731/
Hifeez731/
Sechfe731/
Haifeh731/
Chéffe731/
Chufee731/
Chuifi731/
Chuefe731/
Cojife731/
Chifay731/
Chefey731/
Haifed731/
Chuiff731/
Haiffe731/
Hishfe731/
Kheife731/
Chiffs730/
Schaif730/
Haifes730/
Sheife730/
Shifie730/
Hipfer730/
Scifer730/
Chefhe730/
Hoifer730/
Sceife730/
Scheiffer71435/
Cheiffetz7121/
Chaiffetz719/
Schiopffe712/
Scheiffee711/
Schiffher711/
Schaipfer711/
Schoiffer711/
Schiøpffe711/
Scheipfer710/
Chew6790,428/
Chiv6710,538/
Hiew678,579/
Chaffee678,294/
Chib675,720/
Schefer675,210/
Cheb673,457/
Chaffey673,239/
Haif672,507/
Shiffer671,956/
Sife671,438/
Cheffer67767/
Chef67669/
Khif67615/
Coiffet67594/
Scheffe67471/
Chiw67466/
Hafe67431/
Shif67373/
Chieffi67339/
Cuif67318/
Hifa67291/
Scheiff67287/
Chauffe67285/
Shaifer67256/
Chev67247/
Heif67245/
Hiff67234/
Hifi67196/
Schijff67189/
Hief67143/
Chaufer67137/
Cheffey67131/
Chioffi67115/
Hipf67108/
Sheifer67103/
Heifets6788/
Cift6786/
Chieffa6776/
Chiphet6770/
Sciffer6764/
Hifz6762/
Scheefe6754/
Kife6752/
Chouffe6752/
Caif6748/
Schijfs6747/
Cifa6740/
Hift6739/
Cief6739/
Cefe6739/
Ciev6736/
Cauphie6733/
Cheiffa6730/
Chaifai6727/
Zife6725/
Chyfetz6725/
Schaiff6724/
Chepfer6724/
Heiffer6721/
Schieff6720/
Chaufie6719/
Gife6718/
Cziffer6717/
Schuijf6717/
Shaifee6714/
Tchafei6712/
Tchefei6712/
Schifis6712/
Ceifetz6711/
Cheffet6711/
Khechfe6711/
Tchaffe6711/
Hüfe6711/
Chaffei679/
Cheffie679/
Zhif679/
Schifio678/
Ceifets678/
Coiffey678/
Schéfer678/
Scif677/
Shoifet676/
Ciew676/
Cifi676/
Coif675/
Hoif675/
Coiffee674/
Khichfe674/
Hefe674/
Coiffer673/
Heifech673/
Tcif673/
Khaifer673/
Ceif673/
Jife673/
Hify673/
Cipf673/
Shaifie673/
Haifeez673/
Hheifer673/
Tchoufe673/
Shiffet672/
Schiffi672/
Schiffs672/
Scheift672/
Chefets672/
Hisf672/
Cisf672/
Shieffe672/
Shitfer672/
Tchiefi672/
Tchiffi672/
Tcheffe672/
Schifft672/
Huif672/
Hsif672/
Shoifer672/
Khaifeh671/
Chiphey671/
Cheafer671/
Hyfe671/
Chuffey671/
Ciefetz671/
Schefet671/
Schiepf671/
Schifiz671/
Shuifer671/
Shifett671/
Sheifey671/
Shipfer671/
Shaiffe671/
Ciff671/
Chaffea671/
Choiafa671/
Chefije671/
Schäffe671/
Tschifa671/
Choufey671/
Cheafie671/
Chiffay671/
Chefeeh671/
Cheffeu671/
Chejfez671/
Shiffeh671/
Tshifhe671/
Khaiafe671/
Schioff671/
Schefei671/
Scheifa671/
Sceifer671/
Xcif671/
Çife671/
Cehf671/
Ccif671/
Cidf671/
Cifh671/
Cifz671/
Cihf671/
Cizf671/
Cheufer671/
Cyfe671/
Dcif671/
Jhif671/
Hcif671/
Hxif671/
Hjif671/
Hijf671/
Hidf671/
Khaifes671/
Shiffey670/
Cheefer670/
Cheffee670/
Chuffee670/
Heiffey670/
Scheafe670/
Cheafey670/
Shiffie670/
Shiffee670/
Chawfey670/
Haiffer670/
Chaichf670/
Chaeffe670/

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Footnotes

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