Kafes Surname

316,181st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kafes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kafes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8991:86,5647,789
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Greece941:117,87019,800
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kafes (15) may also be a first name.

Kafes Last Name Facts

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

Kafes (Russian: Кафес) is found most in Turkey. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 316,181st most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,144,642 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Kafes live; 75 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kafes is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.

This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 899 people, or 1 in 86,564. In Turkey Kafes is primarily found in: Mersin Province, where 21 percent reside, Antalya Province, where 13 percent reside and Denizli Province, where 12 percent reside. Not including Turkey this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Greece, where 8 percent reside.

Kafes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kafes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kafes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kafes last name are 40.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.12% registered with the party.

The amount Kafes earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.44% more than the national average, earning $44,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.34% more than the national average, earning $63,765 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaffes91373/
Kayfes91132/
Kajfes9152/
Kaifes9150/
Khafes912/
Kafees911/
Kaifesh83432/
Kaufeis8314/
Kayfesh8313/
Kaafesh8312/
Kaafese836/
Khafesh831/
Kathfes831/
Khaifes831/
Kefes8094/
Kafis8057/
Kofes8010/
Cafes805/
Kafez804/
Khayfets774/
Khafeesh771/
Kajfeš73317/
Qafesh7393/
Kajfez7370/
Caffes7342/
Khafis7341/
Kafetz7341/
Kayfez7322/
Kajfis7320/
Koufes7317/
Khafez7316/
Kaifis7315/
Keyfes7310/
Kaphes738/
Kafeez738/
Keffes736/
Koffes735/
Kafise735/
Caifes734/
Kafish734/
Kaffis733/
Keefes732/
Keifes731/
Kafice731/
Kaafis731/
Cafese731/
Kafays731/
Cafeas731/
Kafais731/
Koyfes731/
Cafets730/
Qafeesh673,548/
Caffese67248/
Kayfish67104/
Kayfetz6752/
Khafish6730/
Khafeez6723/
Kaifetz679/
Keyfets672/
Khafech671/
Kafishe671/
Kaifise671/
Kawphes671/
Kafethz671/
Caffeus671/
Keefies670/
Kofeish670/
Quaifes670/

Kafes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kafes in the Russian language
Кафесkafes-

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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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  • 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 Kafes
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