Kafwifwi Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kafwifwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kafwifwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia251:633,99725,256
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Kafwifwi Last Name Facts

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

Kafwifwi is found most frequently in Zambia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafwifwi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Kafwifwi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafwifwi live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 633,997. In Zambia Kafwifwi is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 80 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 4 percent live and Luapula Province, where 4 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kafwafwi886/
Kifwifwi884/
Kafifi86334/
Khafifi80380/
Kafiifi809/
Kafaifi803/
Kaefifi801/
Kafif77434/
Kfifi7711/
Kafwafwa751,168/
Khafifie75154/
Kafwefwe751/
Khafif712,972/
Kavifi71530/
Kefifi71503/
Khafwafwa719/
Khfifi714/
Kafife714/
Kafifa713/
Kafhif712/
Kaffif711/
Kafiif711/
Kefaifi67871/
Kabwaibwai67209/
Khofifi6758/
Khefifi6753/
Kafifah6745/
Kafufwe6716/
Khafifa6714/
Khafife6711/
Khaffif675/
Kfif672/
Ghafifi671/
Kfwf671/
Kaifafi671/
Kafufwa671/
Keffifi671/
Kfaifia671/
Khavifi671/
Koae Ofifi671/
Kafuefue5048/

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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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  • 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 Kafwifwi
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