Kafukwa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kafukwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kafukwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafukwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kafukwa is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafukwa? popularity and diffusion
Kafukwa is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafukwa are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Kafukwa is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia Kafukwa is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 83 percent live and Central Province, where 17 percent live. Excluding Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live.
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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 Kafukwa
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