Kufa Forename

98,148th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 4,843 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kufa Forename Definition:

Kufa is a given name of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a child who is sickly and expected to die soon.

Kufa Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia
61%
 
2,0811:46,8814,595
Zimbabwe
92%
 
2,0171:7,6471,089
South Africa
85%
 
2781:196,16112,741
Zambia-1781:89,0724,436
DR Congo
88%
 
1101:671,16022,021
Iraq
86%
 
391:897,8947,740
Papua New Guinea
81%
 
371:220,33318,590
Nigeria
52%
 
301:5,918,81282,027
Indonesia-221:11,725,621355,622
India
 
90%
141:86,776,9981,237,414
England
 
67%
91:6,178,10252,254
Afghanistan
100%
71:4,660,50227,414
Malawi
100%
41:4,278,07813,569
Philippines
 
67%
41:26,502,369280,915
Pakistan-31:64,785,893186,184
United States-21:181,268,488793,593
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Canada-11:33,133,372113,810
Russia
100%
11:144,233,704184,271
Burkina Faso
100%
11:18,379,469100,219
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904

Kufa (10,837) may also be a surname.

Kufa Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kufa is a given name of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a child who is sickly and expected to die soon.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kufa Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuifa892,429/
Koufa89857/
Khufa8925/
Kaufa8923/
Kufai8910/
Kuffa897/
Kuefa893/
Kutfa893/
Kufad892/
Kufah891/
Kufha891/
Kufaz891/
Kufaj891/
Keufa891/
Ckufa891/
Khoufa80198/
Kuifah8017/
Koufai8012/
Kaufah809/
Khaufa808/
Khuifa807/
Koufay802/
Kouffa802/
Kufais801/
Kouyfa801/
Kuifat801/
Kufaid801/
Kufass801/
Kufath801/
Kufaya801/
Kufaat801/
Kusfah801/
Kuffat801/
Kifa75425/
Kufe75251/
Kufi75236/
Kufo7522/
Cufa757/
Kfao751/
Khutfah735/
Kuefuae732/
Khuefau731/
Kuiffat731/
Koudfat731/
Khufaya731/
Kifah6755,320/
Cuifa67392/
Kupha67362/
Kiffa6798/
Kuvah6786/
Kuffo6733/
Kifay6726/
Kufie6723/
Kaufi6722/
Koufo6719/
Khufi6716/
Koufe6714/
Kufeh6710/
Kiefa6710/
Khifa679/
Kufio679/
Koufi679/
Kuffi678/
Kifaa677/
Kuffe675/
Kifai674/
Koofa674/
Kaufy674/
Kufoi673/
Koefa673/
Kaufo673/
Kipfa672/
Kufey672/
Kuffy672/
Kuefo672/
Quifa672/
Cuffa672/
Kufet672/
Kuufe671/
Wkifa671/
Keufi671/
Kufhe671/
Kusfi671/
Kufuo671/
Kuifo671/
Kaufhaus671/
Kaufe671/
Khufo671/
Kifha671/
Kifau671/
Kifaj671/
Ckifa671/

Kufa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kufa in the Russian language
Куфаkufa-

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