Caafi Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Fiji

Caafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592

Caafi (199) may also be a first name.

Caafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caafi occurs more in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Caafi is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Caafi reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Caafi is also the 642,605th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 199 people.

The last name Caafi is most frequent in Somalia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,494,673. Outside of Somalia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 15 percent are found and Fiji, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaafi9121/
Cafi89884/
Chahafi831/
Cahafai831/
Chaafai831/
Chafi8013,045/
Saafi801,923/
Caffi801,521/
Kaafi80924/
Scafi80354/
Zaafi8098/
Jaafi8062/
Ciafi8017/
Cafie807/
Cafit805/
Cahfi805/
Cafei805/
Cafio803/
Qaafi803/
Cafai802/
Cafis802/
Casfi801/
Chafai7315,519/
Chafii732,040/
Sahafi731,185/
Zahafi73738/
Ciaffi73673/
Chafei73489/
Chaffi73452/
Caffio73292/
Chafiy73287/
Caffie73212/
Chafio73190/
Czafit73102/
Scaffi7378/
Cafait7351/
Cafaia7338/
Chafih7322/
Chafhi7319/
Khaafi7319/
Cafich7318/
Chahfi7313/
Chaufi737/
Caiffi736/
Saafai736/
Chaafe735/
Tchafi735/
Saafie735/
Kahafi734/
Djaafi734/
Jaafai734/
Caifei734/
Caifid734/
Caufhi733/
Cafaiz733/
Catfis732/
Saafiy732/
Saaffi732/
Saaifi732/
Chaifi732/
Qahafi732/
Caffei732/
Saafhi731/
Scaifi731/
Saafui731/
Cahfai731/
Jaaifi731/
Kaafis731/
Tsaafi731/
Caffit731/
Chafui731/
Cattfi731/
Casfis731/
Chgafi731/
Cheafi731/
Saafei731/
Saafii731/
Cauffi731/
Caffid730/
Caffis730/
Caaffe730/
Safi67268,287/
Kafi6773,237/
Cafe6713,095/
Chaffai672,258/
Jafi671,190/
Cafa67879/
Café67685/
Cafaggi67389/
Zafi67348/
Chaffyi67171/
Chaphai67155/
Chaffii67142/
Cofi6791/
Chaifai6727/
Tchaffi6727/
Qafi6720/
Czaffit6716/
Cafè6713/
Tchafei6712/
Chaffei679/
Sahafie675/
Chafaai674/
Ciaffei674/
Cafisch672/
Ćafi672/
Chafaia672/
Sahaffi672/
Cafy672/
Zahaffi672/
Chauffi671/
Djaafei671/
Sahafai671/
Sahafih671/
Caffiey671/
Cafá671/
Jaafaiz671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caafi
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