Kafue Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Kafue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 50 | 1:316,998 | 17,478 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kafue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kafue is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafue? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,414,640th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Kafue is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kafue are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 316,998. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 46 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 36 percent are found and Central Province, where 16 percent are found. Not including Zambia Kafue occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 11 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Kafue
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