Kafiar Surname
Approximately 2,465 people bear this surname
Kafiar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,453 | 1:53,913 | 5,986 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Kafiar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafiar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafiar is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafiar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 174,135th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,956,408 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Kafiar are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,453 people, or 1 in 53,913. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Papua, where 89 percent reside, West Papua, where 8 percent reside and Banten, where 1 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Kafiar exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kafiar
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