Kalfabe Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Kalfabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
Kalfabe (433) may also be a first name.
Kalfabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalfabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalfabe is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalfabe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,718,172nd most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalfabe reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 412,254th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 433 people.
The last name Kalfabe is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 441,895. In Cameroon Kalfabe is most common in: North Region, where 53 percent are found, Far North Region, where 21 percent are found and East Region, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalfahbe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kalfobe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khalfa Bey | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khalifabee | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kalfoube | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kalafabi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kalaifab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khalefabi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kalfawi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khalif-Bey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaliphabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khalfawy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khalfawi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kalavaib | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khalafbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalafibo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kale Fayyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalafapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khalfawui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Qalfawi | 57 | 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
- 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 Kalfabe
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