Kafutwa Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Kafutwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kafutwa (28) may also be a first name.
Kafutwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafutwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kafutwa occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafutwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,581,912th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name Kafutwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kafutwa are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kafutwa is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 28 people.
It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live and Ecuador, where 1 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 Kafutwa
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