Kafazi Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Kafazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 182 | 1:16,011 | 2,847 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Greece | 7 | 1:1,582,827 | 88,377 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Kafazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kafazi is held by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafazi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,185,157th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kafazi reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
Kafazi is most commonly used in Albania, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 16,011. In Albania it is most numerous in: Korçë County, where 27 percent are found, Berat County, where 25 percent are found and Tirana County, where 24 percent are found. Excluding Albania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Greece, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kafadzi | 92 | 282 | / |
| Kafazis | 92 | 19 | / |
| Khafazi | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kaffazi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kafadzhi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Khafadzi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khafazai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafasi | 83 | 127 | / |
| Kafaci | 83 | 44 | / |
| Kafaji | 83 | 30 | / |
| Kafagi | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kafozi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kafaza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kafadzhyi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kafadzhiy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Khafaji | 77 | 5,569 | / |
| Khafagi | 77 | 2,193 | / |
| Kafetzi | 77 | 813 | / |
| Kaphazi | 77 | 105 | / |
| Cafazzi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kafezhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafajei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaffazy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafedzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafatsi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafachi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafaaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaffaji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafouzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaphaizi | 71 | 748 | / |
| Khaffaji | 71 | 175 | / |
| Kafedzhi | 71 | 78 | / |
| Khafachi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kaffetzi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kafadzhy | 71 | 9 | / |
| Khaffagi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kafetzii | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khafaise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaffouzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafahchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khafagie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaffasis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafazeuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafatshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kefasi | 67 | 904 | / |
| Cafaci | 67 | 109 | / |
| Kafaca | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kafesi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Cafasi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kafaje | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kafage | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kafosi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaface | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kafase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khafaiseh | 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
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- 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 Kafazi
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