Kafoor Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Kafoor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Kafoor (128) may also be a first name.
Kafoor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafoor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kafoor occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafoor? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kafoor is the 1,511,557th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Kafoor reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 37 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 821,896th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 128 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India it is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 58 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 20 percent are found and Pondicherry, where 10 percent are found. Aside from India this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khafoor | 92 | 101 | / |
| Kaffoor | 92 | 63 | / |
| Kaifoor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kafor | 91 | 224 | / |
| Kashfoor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafour | 83 | 64 | / |
| Kaafor | 83 | 58 | / |
| Qafoor | 83 | 45 | / |
| Cafoor | 83 | 26 | / |
| Kafore | 83 | 24 | / |
| Khafor | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kasfor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaffor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Qkafor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keafor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaifor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Caffoor | 77 | 1,414 | / |
| Khafour | 77 | 497 | / |
| Kaafour | 77 | 73 | / |
| Kafoure | 77 | 68 | / |
| Kasfour | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kofootr | 77 | 2 | / |
| Keaford | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qhafoor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaitfor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quafoor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khaffor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qaffoor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaphoor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cafoorr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keafour | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kaiford | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kafar | 73 | 660 | / |
| Kafur | 73 | 358 | / |
| Kefor | 73 | 46 | / |
| Kofor | 73 | 15 | / |
| Qafor | 73 | 12 | / |
| Cafor | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kaufford | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaforova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaphoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khafoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kausford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Keasford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kafare | 67 | 755 | / |
| Kafaar | 67 | 494 | / |
| Koford | 67 | 361 | / |
| Katfar | 67 | 350 | / |
| Qafore | 67 | 195 | / |
| Kaffar | 67 | 186 | / |
| Khafar | 67 | 139 | / |
| Kafure | 67 | 100 | / |
| Khafur | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kofort | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kahfar | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kaafar | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kaifar | 67 | 34 | / |
| Casfor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kohfor | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khofor | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ceafor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cafour | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keufor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kofore | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qafour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kawfar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaufar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cafort | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caford | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kafart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhafor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewfor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qatfor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keffor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kophor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caifor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuifor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaffur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapfar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajfar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caffor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaifur | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keefor | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keifor | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caufor | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kafoor
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