Kafureka Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kafureka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kafureka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5771:67,6597,589
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kafureka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kafureka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kafureka is most common in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafureka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 551,387th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,586,435 people. Kafureka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafureka are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Kafureka is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 577 people, or 1 in 67,659. In Uganda Kafureka is most numerous in: Kiruhura District, where 15 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 14 percent live and Mbarara District, where 10 percent live. Barring Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kafureeka94155/
Kafuureka946/
Kafuureeka892/
Kafurika8819/
Kafuraka881/
Kaforeka881/
Kefurika7570/
Kafurike7513/
Kafirika753/
Kefuraka751/
Kafuriki751/
Kaphurika711/
Cafurica632/

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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 Kafureka
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