Kafanchan Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kafanchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kafanchan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria791:2,242,31376,227
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kafanchan (19) may also be a first name.

Kafanchan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kafanchan occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafanchan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kafanchan is the 2,106,139th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Kafanchan occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kafanchan live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kafanchan is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.

The surname Kafanchan is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria Kafanchan is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 29 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 29 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 18 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kfuanchun783/
Kvanchyan783/
Kavinchan782/
Kvanchyany7426/
Khvanchuen632/
Guivenchan531/

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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 Kafanchan
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