Kaftanci Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kaftanci Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaftanci Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2891:269,27818,228
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kaftanci Last Name Facts

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

Kaftanci is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaftanci? popularity and diffusion

Kaftanci is the 895,817th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. Kaftanci is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Kaftanci reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 269,278. In Turkey Kaftanci is mostly found in: Kilis Province, where 38 percent live, Gaziantep Province, where 24 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 18 percent live. Aside from Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaftanis88141/
Kaftantzi8246/
Kaftandji822/
Kaftonis751/
Keawtanjai671/
Kifdansi638/
Kafwa Dennis601/
Kafidensi591/
Kovtans531/
Kvitanes505/
Kvetenis501/
Coftanzo501/

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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 Kaftanci
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