Kafiga Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Kafiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Kafiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafiga (Russian: Кафига) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kafiga is the 5,057,639th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kafiga are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 90 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kafuga | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kofiga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kafigi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kafige | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kafigo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kafega | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kofigah | 77 | 1,049 | / |
| Khafigi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koffiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaphiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafiego | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koffigah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kafugo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cafuga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kafege | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kefigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koffigo | 62 | 3 | / |
| Koufega | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kofiger | 62 | 1 | / |
| Koffigoh | 57 | 422 | / |
| Khafegui | 57 | 4 | / |
| Cgafigou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koufeigou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cafego | 50 | 53 | / |
| Cafege | 50 | 15 | / |
Kafiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kafiga in the Russian language | ||
| Кафига | kafiga | - |
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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 Kafiga
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