Kafian Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Kafian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 471 | 1:163,020 | 14,010 |
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kafian (168) may also be a first name.
Kafian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kafian occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kafian is the 601,907th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,123,151 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Kafian reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kafian is also the 705,855th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 168 people.
The last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 163,020. In Iran it is mostly found in: Isfahan Province, where 29 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 18 percent live and Tehran Province, where 15 percent live. Not including Iran this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khafian | 92 | 35 | / |
| Kasfian | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kahfian | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaifian | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaffian | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khafiane | 86 | 206 | / |
| Kafejian | 86 | 17 | / |
| Khatfian | 86 | 7 | / |
| Khaffian | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kafaiyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafyan | 83 | 212 | / |
| Qafian | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kofian | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khafajian | 80 | 16 | / |
| Khafeiyan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kayfejian | 80 | 6 | / |
| Khofian | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kaphian | 77 | 5 | / |
| Katfyan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Casfian | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khafyan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kafjyan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafijam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khafjan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaufyan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khafyane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kahfjyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cofian | 67 | 241 | / |
| Caffejian | 67 | 29 | / |
| Cafion | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kayfejyan | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kayfajyan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khofiatin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kofyan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qafyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaewphian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qofian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khofeiyan | 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 Kafian
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