Kaaf Surname

612,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kaaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3241:408,17734,513
Germany1401:575,03946,885
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kaaf (18) may also be a first name.

Kaaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaaf (Russian: Кааф) is most common in Indonesia. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 612,595th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. Kaaf occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 59 percent of Kaaf live; 59 percent live in Oceania Islands and 59 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kaaf is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.

Kaaf is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 408,177. In Indonesia Kaaf is mostly found in: West Papua, where 87 percent reside, Papua, where 5 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 4 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahaf8922/
Kaaaf8921/
Khaaf898/
Kaafe895/
Kaaif891/
Kaafh890/
Kaf866,044/
Kaashf801/
Kaaftt801/
Kahaif801/
Kaaffe800/
Kaif754,164/
Kafe753,092/
Kauf752,020/
Kaff75910/
Khaf75412/
Kahf7577/
Kafh7572/
Kapf7559/
Qaaf7530/
Kavf7514/
Kaav7514/
Keaf7511/
Kayf759/
Kaaw758/
Gkaf754/
Kafs752/
Caaf752/
Kazf751/
Kkaf751/
Khaif671,191/
Kaffe67551/
Kauff67532/
Khavf67162/
Kaife6790/
Kaipf6764/
Khafe6757/
Kapff6756/
Khauf6742/
Khayf6737/
Kahaw6711/
Qahaf6711/
Kaayb679/
Kasfe677/
Kahav677/
Kaaib674/
Khafh674/
Khaff674/
Kafsh673/
Kaufe673/
Kahfe672/
Kapfe672/
Keaft672/
Keafe672/
Kaiff671/
Kayfe671/
Khasf671/
Kajfe671/
Kadfe671/
Kafhh671/
Kaaph671/
Hkafe671/
Ka'ab671/
Kkaaw671/
Khaft671/
Khaav671/
Keapf670/
Kaufs670/
Kaupf670/
Kauhf670/
Keaff670/
Kauft670/
Caaft670/

Kaaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaaf in the Russian language
Каафkaaf-

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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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  • 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 Kaaf
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