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 last name Kaftor is more frequently found in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaftor? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kaftor reside; 93 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 106,970. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Tel Aviv District, where 40 percent reside, Central District, where 20 percent reside and Northern District, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Israel this surname occurs 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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