Kakafa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Kakafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 11 | 1:184,778 | 13,836 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kakafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kakafa is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakafa reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 184,778. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Quthing District, where 100 percent live. Apart from Lesotho it is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakafad | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kakafi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kakafo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kakefa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koçkafa | 77 | 44 | / |
| Catkafa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kakafey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kakoufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ckakefa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kakadfe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keadkeawfa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kakkoufa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kakoufas | 71 | 13 | / |
| Keakafer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kekefa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kakkoufas | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kakofo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kokofa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kokafo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kokefa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kakofi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kakofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kekafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kacofa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kakafa
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