Kafoe Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Kafoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 177 | 1:95,408 | 15,599 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
Kafoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafoe occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafoe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,248,410th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name Kafoe occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kafoe live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 95,408. In The Netherlands Kafoe is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 58 percent live, South Holland, where 26 percent live and North Holland, where 7 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kafoe
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