Kafski Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Kafski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kafski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil691:3,102,52789,979
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kafski Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kafski Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kafski occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafski? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kafski is the 2,203,767th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Kafski occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Kafski reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 3,102,527. In Brazil Kafski is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 97 percent are found and Goiás, where 3 percent are found. Beside Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Kafski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kafski has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaufski920/
Kawski83796/
Kofski8387/
Kafsky8311/
Kafska834/
Kavski832/
Kaevski77159/
Koffski7795/
Kofskie7714/
Kavskii772/
Kavskis771/
Khavski771/
Kaubski771/
Kaufsky770/
Kowfski770/
Koufski770/
Kaevskyi714/
Kafshchi714/
Khavskyi711/
Kawsckij711/
Kowski67884/
Kofsky67558/
Kovski6777/
Kawsky6734/
Khaevskyi6713/
Kavský678/
Kawska675/
Kavská675/
Kavsky674/
Kefsky673/
Cofski672/
Kawske671/
Kofska670/
Kewski670/
Kofske670/

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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 Kafski
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