Kafashi Surname
Approximately 3,127 people bear this surname
Kafashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,108 | 1:24,705 | 3,107 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Kafashi (98) may also be a first name.
Kafashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kafashi is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafashi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 142,337th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,330,523 people. Kafashi is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kafashi are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Kafashi is also the 956,749th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 98 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 3,108 people, or 1 in 24,705. In Iran it is most prevalent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 17 percent live, Tehran Province, where 13 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Iran Kafashi is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaffashi | 93 | 26 | / |
| Kafatshi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khafashi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kafasi | 92 | 127 | / |
| Kafashieh | 88 | 22 | / |
| Kafashe | 86 | 326 | / |
| Kefashi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kofashi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafatsi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafasha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafashha | 80 | 20 | / |
| Khafassi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Khafachi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kafassis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaifasha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khafasha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaffasis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafahchi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kefasi | 77 | 904 | / |
| Kafaci | 77 | 44 | / |
| Kafesi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Cafasi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kafasa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kafosi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kafase | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kafaxi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khafaiseh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khefasi | 71 | 418 | / |
| Kafesci | 71 | 163 | / |
| Kafousi | 71 | 116 | / |
| Kaffesi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kaphasi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Cafachi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kafesie | 71 | 8 | / |
| Cafassi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kofassi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kafessi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kafatse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaffazi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kofoshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafousis | 67 | 91 | / |
| Kaffoshy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kaphashe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koffassi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khafache | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaphasha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuifashe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kofaishe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafaysey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyfoshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khafazai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khafaise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koufachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cafassio | 67 | 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 Kafashi
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