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
The surname Kafutwa is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafutwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kafutwa is the 1,581,912th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname is predominantly found 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. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 28 people.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Without taking into account The DR Congo Kafutwa is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found and Ecuador, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kafutwa
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