Kafen Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kafen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kafen (16) may also be a first name.
Kafen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kafen (Hindi: कफेन) is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Kafen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kafen is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Kafen occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafen are found; 56 percent are found in Central Africa and 56 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kafen is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name world-wide It is held by 16 people.
The last name Kafen is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Kafen is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 20 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 20 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 20 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 22 percent reside and Algeria, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaffen | 91 | 66 | / |
| Kaufen | 91 | 12 | / |
| Khafen | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kafend | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kafeun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kafeen | 91 | 0 | / |
| Kasfen | 91 | 0 | / |
| Katfen | 91 | 0 | / |
| Kafn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Khafeen | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kaffoen | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kaifeun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kayffen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keafent | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kaeffen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kafin | 80 | 157 | / |
| Kefen | 80 | 45 | / |
| Kofen | 80 | 25 | / |
| Cafen | 80 | 14 | / |
| Khafn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafenova | 77 | 256 | / |
| Kaewfuen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khachfen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafina | 73 | 433 | / |
| Keufen | 73 | 169 | / |
| Kofend | 73 | 24 | / |
| Keffen | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kofent | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kehfen | 73 | 19 | / |
| Koffen | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kaffin | 73 | 13 | / |
| Caifen | 73 | 10 | / |
| Khafin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Keifen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kaufin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Caffen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Casfen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caefen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koufen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaffem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kofoen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaphen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kauffn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kopfen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Koffend | 67 | 55 | / |
| Caffoen | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kauffin | 67 | 31 | / |
| Caifeng | 67 | 25 | / |
| Koffent | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khaifin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kafnová | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kaphaen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khafina | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kefn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cafenne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaufina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koeffen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauphen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiffin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cafn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaephen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoofen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheifen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaffina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafnova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koffeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuiffen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caffeen | 67 | 0 | / |
Kafen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kafen in the Hindi language | ||
| कफेन | kaphena | - |
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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 Kafen
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