Kafish Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Kafish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kafish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kafish (6) may also be a first name.

Kafish Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kafish is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafish? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Kafish is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Kafish reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 6 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 35,021,654. Not including Iraq this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 25 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayfish92104/
Khafish9230/
Kafishe921/
Kafis9157/
Khayfish862/
Khafis8341/
Kajfis8320/
Kaifis8315/
Qafish8312/
Kofish835/
Kafise835/
Kaffis833/
Kaafis831/
Kafais831/
Kaufitsch8013/
Khafaiseh801/
Kaifesh77432/
Kaufeis7714/
Kayfesh7713/
Kaafesh7712/
Khafizh779/
Cafisch772/
Kaifise771/
Khafesh771/
Kofeish770/
Kafes731,186/
Kafiz73547/
Kefis73174/
Qafis7310/
Kafij738/
Cafis732/
Kofis731/
Kafisova7175/
Kofaishe711/
Khafeesh711/
Khafaise711/
Kopfeish710/
Kaffes67373/
Koufis67178/
Khafiz67177/
Kayfes67132/
Kotfis67110/
Qafesh6793/
Kajfes6752/
Kaifes6750/
Khafisova6727/
Cafich6718/
Koyfis678/
Cafios676/
Gkofis676/
Khafes672/
Catfis672/
Koffis672/
Qafais672/
Casfis671/
Kafays671/
Kafees671/
Kafice671/
Kafeij671/
Kaific671/
Khafij671/
Kofich671/
Kaphis671/
Keufis670/
Caffis670/
Koofis670/

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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 Kafish
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