Kafor Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Kafor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 187 | 1:947,287 | 40,584 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kafor (66) may also be a first name.
Kafor Demographics
Kafor Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Kafor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kafor is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafor? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,095,216th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Kafor are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 66 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 947,287. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 21 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Abia, where 19 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Kafor Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Kafor earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.12% more than the national average, earning $43,633 USD per year.
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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 Kafor
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