Kafado Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Kafado Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 41 | 1:447,612 | 6,554 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kafado Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafado Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafado occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafado? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kafado are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 447,612. In Burkina Faso Kafado is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 61 percent reside, Est Region, where 20 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khafadoh | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kafada | 83 | 153 | / |
| Cafado | 83 | 4 | / |
| Qafadoh | 77 | 99 | / |
| Kaifada | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kafaida | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kafadha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafauda | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khafadah | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kafeda | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kafoda | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cafada | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cofado | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kofedo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafedha | 62 | 172 | / |
| Kofeada | 62 | 41 | / |
| Koufodo | 62 | 12 | / |
| Kafooda | 62 | 6 | / |
| Kefeada | 62 | 4 | / |
| Kopfada | 62 | 3 | / |
| Kafouda | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kafedah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Koufada | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kofaida | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kouffodo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kaafooda | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koufoedou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Koufoudou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cofada | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kafado
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