Abou Kaf Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abou Kaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abou Kaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine1811:25,1323,638
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534

Abou Kaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abou Kaf occurs more in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abou Kaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,248,410th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Abou Kaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Abou Kaf live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant.

The surname Abou Kaf is most commonly occurring in Palestine, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 25,132. In Palestine Abou Kaf is most numerous in: Hebron Governorate, where 61 percent reside, Jericho Governorate, where 10 percent reside and Jerusalem Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Barring Palestine it is found in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abou Kaaf941/
Abou Kaff941/
Abu Kaf934,473/
Abu Kaft884/
Abou-Kaff821/
Abu-Kaf804/
Abu Kab801/
Abu-Kaff754/
Abu Qayf751/
Abu-Kaif751/
Abu Khachfe741/

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