Kafoda Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kafoda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kafoda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafoda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kafoda is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafoda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kafoda are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Kafoda is most common in: Kiruhura District, where 20 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 20 percent live and Rakai District, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kafooda | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kafouda | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kaafooda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafada | 83 | 153 | / |
| Kafode | 83 | 72 | / |
| Kafeda | 83 | 55 | / |
| Kafuda | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kafedha | 77 | 172 | / |
| Kofouda | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kaifada | 77 | 6 | / |
| Khafuda | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kafadha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafedah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafauda | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khafadah | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kaufoudy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafudi | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kafado | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kafude | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kafade | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kafadi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cafada | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kofode | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Kafoda
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