Kafiah Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kafiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kafiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Kafiah (126) may also be a first name.

Kafiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kafiah occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Kafiah occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Kafiah live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kafiah is also the 829,183rd most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 126 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 3,480,242. In Indonesia Kafiah is most numerous in: Central Java, where 58 percent live, East Java, where 18 percent live and Lampung, where 18 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 17 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaefiah9299/
Khafiah9235/
Kafia91548/
Khaefiah869/
Khafijah862/
Kofiah83212/
Kaffia8333/
Khafia8320/
Kaufia8313/
Kaefia8311/
Kafiha8311/
Kaifia838/
Kafija832/
Kaafia832/
Kafioh831/
Kaviah831/
Kafyah831/
Khafjah77811/
Khofiah7794/
Kafaiya779/
Qahfiah776/
Kaffeah773/
Kaifiat771/
Kafyath771/
Kaffiha771/
Kafegia771/
Kafyaha771/
Kafayia771/
Khafiashsh751/
Kofia731,087/
Kefia73639/
Qafia7389/
Kafio7313/
Kafya737/
Cafia736/
Kafja731/
Khofijah714/
Khafyaah711/
Khofia67191/
Kaphia6711/
Kofeah6711/
Koffia678/
Kofiay675/
Khaphiajh673/
Keffia672/
Keviah672/
Koofia671/
Kaefio671/
Kotfia671/
Khafja671/
Kafeho671/
Kaffio671/
Koviah671/
Caviah670/

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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 Kafiah
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