Kanafiah Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Kanafiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 164 | 1:806,398 | 61,285 |
| Malaysia | 45 | 1:655,427 | 31,286 |
Kanafiah (54) may also be a first name.
Kanafiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanafiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanafiah occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanafiah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,148,257th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname Kanafiah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanafiah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kanafiah is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 54 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 806,398. In Indonesia Kanafiah is most numerous in: West Java, where 71 percent are found, East Java, where 24 percent are found and Lampung, where 5 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 22 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 Kanafiah
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