Chafer is used as a family name or surname in Spain. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Chafer
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Spain
Meaning: Difficult to comment on this name whose geographical origin is not clear. Assuming it is worn by Jews, there could match the Hebrew Shefer (= grace, beauty, charm).

How popular is Chafer?

Chafer is common in Spain.

Chafer is ranked 166557 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Chafers grew by 40 per cent to 140 since 2000 and ranked 123064 after elevating 27372 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.86 91
Black 10.71 8
Chafer is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Spain which may be its originating country too. Around 2195 people have been found who wears Chafer as their family name. Chafer is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003 Russia4
14,521 Portugal2
24,766 Scotland2
28,746 Algeria1
169,904 Brazil1
810,193 Indonesia1
172,258 Germany1
7,292 Vietnam1
58,885 Poland1
492,292 Ukraine1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
514,808 India14
156,482 Canada14
29,517 New Zealand12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
24,811 Australia97
Countries with hundreds of Chafer:
12,259 England495
140,640 United States147
66,174 France147
40,399 Argentina119
Countries with thousands of Chafer:
3,964 Spain1,135

Chafer Namesakes

  • Daniel Alberto Chafer, Soccer player

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