Kafiy Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Kafiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kafiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kafiy (Marathi: कािफय) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafiy? popularity and diffusion
Kafiy is the 2,843,861st most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Kafiy live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 87 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kafiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kafiy in the Marathi language | ||
| कािफय | kaiphaya | - |
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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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- 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 Kafiy
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