Kafanta Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kafanta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Kafanta (8) may also be a first name.
Kafanta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafanta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafanta occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kafanta.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafanta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kafanta live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kafanta is also the 4,213,784th most frequently used given name globally, held by 8 people.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kabarole District, where 33 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 33 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 33 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Kafanta
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