Kafilu Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Kafilu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kafilu (223) may also be a first name.
Kafilu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafilu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kafilu (Hindi: कफीलू, Marathi: काफीलु) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafilu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,064,392nd most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafilu reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kafilu is also the 603,623rd most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 223 people.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kafilu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kafilu in the Marathi language | ||
| काफीलु | kaphilu | - |
| Kafilu in the Hindi language | ||
| कफीलू | kaphilu | 33.33 |
| कफीलु | kaphilu | 33.33 |
| कफील | kaphila | 16.67 |
| कफिलू | kaphilu | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Kafilu
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