Kafutu Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Kafutu Surname Definition:
Kafutu is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: food that is made from maize meal.
Kafutu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Zambia | 78 | 1:203,204 | 13,208 |
Kafutu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kafutu is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: food that is made from maize meal.
Kafutu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafutu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafutu is most common in The DR Congo. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kafutu.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafutu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,239,697th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name Kafutu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafutu live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Not including The DR Congo Kafutu is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 42 percent are found.
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