Hafitha Surname

574,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Hafitha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hafitha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5371:85,9967,824
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Hafitha (2,340) may also be a first name.

Hafitha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hafitha is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafitha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 574,640th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hafitha live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 153,747th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,340 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 537 people, or 1 in 85,996. In Kenya Hafitha is most common in: Mandera County, where 98 percent live, Wajir County, where 2 percent live and Kajiado County, where 0 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haffitha931/
Hafita9245/
Hasfita8610/
Khafita866/
Jafitha865/
Hafitho861/
Hafithi861/
Hafithe861/
Hafitay861/
Afita83548/
Chafitah804/
Jaffitha801/
Gafita77928/
Hafiti77617/
Afista77204/
Afitah7769/
Hafuta7763/
Hafity7735/
Jafita7716/
Afiota7710/
Asfita776/
Afitoh776/
Affita774/
Afitad771/
Afitat771/
Afitai771/
Afieta771/
Hafeta771/
Afitap771/
Hefita771/
Aphaithap754/
Affista7118/
Ausfita7113/
Khofita7110/
Ajfaita714/
Jafetha713/
Khafiti713/
Chofita712/
Khafito711/
Jafithi711/
Hafaiti711/
Aifista711/
Gaffita711/
Afethau711/
Afeitah711/
Haffeta710/
Efita67981/
Afuta67109/
Afeta6797/
Ofita6794/
Afito6756/
Afiti6738/
Afity6715/
Afite6712/
Chafitou673/
Chafitiz672/
Cheafiti671/
Jaffitah671/

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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 Hafitha
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