Kafura Surname
Approximately 716 people bear this surname
Kafura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 444 | 1:34,771 | 5,363 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Tanzania | 22 | 1:2,406,437 | 48,353 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Kafura (312) may also be a first name.
Kafura Demographics
Kafura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kafura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kafura (Hindi: कफूरा, Russian: Кафура) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kafura.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kafura is the 469,321st most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kafura reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 497,456th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 312 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 444 people, or 1 in 34,771. In Zimbabwe Kafura is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 44 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 36 percent are found and Harare Province, where 14 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.
Kafura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kafura last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kafura last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Kafura earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.53% more than the national average, earning $45,105 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapfura | 92 | 129 | / |
| Kafurau | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kafaura | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaffura | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kafuraha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafuro | 83 | 389 | / |
| Kafira | 83 | 137 | / |
| Kafuri | 83 | 112 | / |
| Kafure | 83 | 100 | / |
| Kafury | 83 | 69 | / |
| Kafora | 83 | 33 | / |
| Kefura | 83 | 31 | / |
| Kofura | 83 | 14 | / |
| Cafura | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kafoureas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafoury | 77 | 258 | / |
| Kafouri | 77 | 204 | / |
| Kafoure | 77 | 68 | / |
| Kaffure | 77 | 39 | / |
| Kafuure | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kaffury | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kafuero | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kaifora | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaufora | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khafira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaifuro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafoora | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapfuri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khafure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaforau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cafurau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafourou | 71 | 315 | / |
| Kafouris | 71 | 94 | / |
| Cafouras | 71 | 9 | / |
| Khafoury | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khafouri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kayfouri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kadfouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khafoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafuirii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafouroy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaffoury | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafauros | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cafora | 67 | 329 | / |
| Cafure | 67 | 306 | / |
| Kafory | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kofira | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kaforo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kafore | 67 | 24 | / |
| Qafuri | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kafourous | 67 | 18 | / |
| Cafuri | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kafori | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cafuro | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kofure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kofuri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kefira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kofora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafourieh | 67 | 1 | / |
Kafura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kafura in the Hindi language | ||
| कफूरा | kaphura | 71.43 |
| कफुरा | kaphura | 28.57 |
| Kafura in the Russian language | ||
| Кафура | kafura | - |
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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 Kafura
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