Kafulafula Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
Kafulafula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kafulafula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafulafula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafulafula occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kafulafula.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafulafula? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kafulafula is the 806,178th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kafulafula reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Not including Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Cuba, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kafulafila | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kafolafola | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavlfala | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kavalival | 53 | 10 | / |
| Kavelivale | 50 | 19 | / |
| Kavilevale | 50 | 4 | / |
| Kavalavale | 50 | 3 | / |
| Kavelivali | 50 | 3 | / |
| Kavalivale | 50 | 2 | / |
| Kophalival | 50 | 1 | / |
| Cavulovulo | 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 Kafulafula
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