Kanfesh Surname
Approximately 494 people bear this surname
Kanfesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 478 | 1:19,168 | 2,256 |
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
Kanfesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanfesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanfesh is found most in The United Arab Emirates. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanfesh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanfesh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanfesh is the 621,618th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanfesh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most widely held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 478 people, or 1 in 19,168. In The United Arab Emirates Kanfesh is mostly found in: Ras al-Khaimah, where 28 percent are found. Other than The United Arab Emirates this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Syria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanfesh | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kanfeh | 92 | 400 | / |
| Kanfash | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kamfesh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanfe | 83 | 10 | / |
| Khanfish | 80 | 79 | / |
| Khanfash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Canfes | 77 | 118 | / |
| Kanfed | 77 | 47 | / |
| Keanfe | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kanfee | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kanfei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaunfer | 71 | 40 | / |
| Khonfeh | 71 | 30 | / |
| Qanfash | 71 | 27 | / |
| Khanfis | 71 | 18 | / |
| Khonfes | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kanffer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Quanfes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konfe | 67 | 24,983 | / |
| Kanfi | 67 | 154 | / |
| Kanfa | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kamfe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kasinfer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kannpfer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kanfesh
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