Al-Kafaji Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Al-Kafaji Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Kafaji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al-Kafaji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Kafaji Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Kafaji is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Kafaji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Al-Kafaji occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Al-Kafaji are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 38 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Al-Kafaji is most common in: Skåne County, where 50 percent reside, Jönköping County, where 25 percent reside and Dalarna County, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Sweden Al-Kafaji is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Iraq, where 14 percent reside.

Al-Kafaji Last Name Statistics demography

Al-Kafaji earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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