Cafora Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cafora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cafora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1991:307,32038,309
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
United States331:10,983,604436,696
France301:2,214,091176,965
England151:3,714,537119,675
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Càfora (1) are calculated separately.

Cafora Last Name Facts

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

Cafora is carried by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Càfora. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cafora? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 837,371st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Cafora live; 61 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent live in Italic Europe.

It is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 307,320. In Italy it is most common in: Apulia, where 52 percent live, Campania, where 39 percent live and Lombardy, where 4 percent live. Apart from Italy it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Cafora Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cafora surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Cafora earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.06% more than the national average, earning $68,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Càfora941/
Scafora9224/
Chafora924/
Caforga921/
Caforas921/
Caffora921/
Cafouras869/
Chapfora861/
Safora83383/
Zafora8358/
Kafora8333/
Cafara8329/
Cafera8312/
Cafura831/
Chafouray801/
Caforio774,569/
Safoora77637/
Zaffora77359/
Caferra77342/
Chafara77247/
Caffera77184/
Coforea77178/
Zaforas77148/
Caffara7732/
Saforah7724/
Chafura7719/
Jafoura7711/
Cafaroa778/
Cafarra773/
Saifora773/
Saffora773/
Kaifora772/
Caffory772/
Caffore772/
Casfore771/
Kaforau771/
Cafurau771/
Caffori771/
Saforra771/
Zaforah771/
Zafoora771/
Kaufora771/
Kafoora771/
Cafforio71378/
Chaffara71218/
Caffarra71182/
Chapfura71122/
Chaufoureau7152/
Jaafoura7149/
Cafouros7125/
Chafouri7110/
Tchafara713/
Cafferra712/
Safourah712/
Chaforii711/
Safourha711/
Djafoura711/
Chafarea711/
Safooraa711/
Saforaah711/
Cafaro678,027/
Saforo672,282/
Kafera671,742/
Safara671,506/
Kafara67948/
Kafura67716/
Cafure67306/
Jafara67258/
Cafari67204/
Qafore67195/
Zafara67154/
Kafory67122/
Cafero67112/
Kaforo6745/
Kafore6724/
Cafuri6713/
Cofera6710/
Kafori678/
Cafuro674/
Sofora672/
Zafore672/
Zafura672/
Zafori671/
Cafaraova671/
Cafferhea671/
Djaafoura671/
Kafoureas671/
Kofora671/
Qaforo671/
Tchaffara671/
Céforo671/
Cafary671/
Chaifarah671/

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