Kafran Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Kafran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 11 | 1:7,074,675 | 122,870 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Kafran (19) may also be a first name.
Kafran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafran (Arabic: كفران, Hindi: काफरन) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kafran.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafran? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Kafran occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kafran live; 46 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 46 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent forename internationally, held by 19 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 7,074,675. In Turkey Kafran is mostly concentrated in: Edirne Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Turkey it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 42 percent reside and Lebanon, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khafran | 92 | 431 | / |
| Kaffran | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kafrane | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kafrean | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kafrahn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kafrand | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaufrann | 86 | 2 | / |
| Qafran | 83 | 82 | / |
| Cafran | 83 | 21 | / |
| Kofran | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kefran | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kafron | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kafroun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Koffran | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kafroon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khafron | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koyfran | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasfram | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kofrane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caffran | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kotfrang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafrount | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafroune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cauffran | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kofron | 67 | 632 | / |
| Cofran | 67 | 272 | / |
| Kofrán | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cafron | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cauffrain | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kauffrong | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kafrom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kefron | 67 | 0 | / |
Kafran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kafran in the Hindi language | ||
| काफरन | kapharana | - |
| Kafran in the Arabic language | ||
| كفران | kfran | - |
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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 Kafran
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