Kafabi Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kafabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kafabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1111:1,191,43484,297
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kafabi (16) may also be a first name.

Kafabi Last Name Facts

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

Kafabi is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kafabi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafabi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kafabi is the 1,718,748th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kafabi reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 16 people.

Kafabi is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 1,191,434. In Indonesia Kafabi is most frequent in: East Java, where 51 percent reside, Central Java, where 34 percent reside and West Java, where 8 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khafabi9273/
Kafabih9228/
Kafabis927/
Kafabe8310/
Kafaba8310/
Cafabi831/
Kafabay7767/
Keaffaber67142/
Kafave674/
Kafobe672/
Kaphabhai671/
Kofaba671/
Kafoube62481/
Kaphaba625/
Kafouba622/
Cafaiba621/
Khofaba621/
Cafaber620/
Qafabesh571/
Kaffouba571/
Keifaber571/
Keifhaber535/
Keiffaber530/
Kefebe50103/

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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 Kafabi
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