Kaftor Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Kaftor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 80 | 1:106,970 | 12,128 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kaftor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaftor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaftor occurs in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kaftor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaftor? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kaftor live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.
This surname is most numerous in Israel, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 106,970. In Israel it is primarily found in: Tel Aviv District, where 40 percent reside, Central District, where 20 percent reside and Northern District, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Israel it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaftar | 83 | 774 | / |
| Kaftorova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaewtor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kabtour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawtar | 67 | 4,254 | / |
| Koftar | 67 | 154 | / |
| Kavtur | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kaftarova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kovtor | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koftorova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kavtar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kafturova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabtur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawthar | 62 | 3,467 | / |
| Khavtur | 62 | 124 | / |
| Kawwtar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Keawtar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Khobtor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kaewtar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kawtare | 62 | 1 | / |
| Caftart | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cawthor | 62 | 0 | / |
| Cawthore | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kaewthar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khawthar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cawthorp | 57 | 0 | / |
| Kovtorova | 53 | 34 | / |
| Kavtarova | 53 | 15 | / |
| Kofturova | 53 | 13 | / |
| Koftarova | 53 | 12 | / |
| Khavturova | 50 | 7 | / |
| Kovtar | 50 | 7 | / |
| Kowtar | 50 | 3 | / |
| Kobtar | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kaftor
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