Kanfar Surname
Approximately 701 people bear this surname
Kanfar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanfar (34) may also be a first name.
Kanfar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanfar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanfar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﻔﺎﺭ) is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanfar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanfar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanfar is the 476,893rd most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. The surname Kanfar is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Kanfar live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 34 people.
It is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 557 people, or 1 in 55,396. Other than Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 19 percent live and Croatia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanfar | 92 | 8,016 | / |
| Kainfar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanfare | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khanfair | 86 | 46 | / |
| Khanfare | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khanffar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kamfar | 83 | 799 | / |
| Kanfor | 83 | 6 | / |
| Konfar | 83 | 4 | / |
| Qanfar | 83 | 2 | / |
| Canfar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khenfar | 77 | 1,161 | / |
| Khanfor | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khonfar | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kanfour | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kanfoor | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaimfar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canfare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanphar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kampfar | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khanfour | 71 | 536 | / |
| Kounfare | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khanfoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanfoire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahnfour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khamfard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanfoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kainford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Canfarth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Konfor | 67 | 906 | / |
| Konfár | 67 | 213 | / |
| Confar | 67 | 61 | / |
| Canfor | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kanforova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kamfor | 67 | 16 | / |
| Canfarova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qamfar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kainfoure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanfoure | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanfar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanfar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﻔﺎﺭ | knfar | - |
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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 Kanfar
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