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
The last name Kanfesh has its highest incidence in The United Arab Emirates. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanfesh? popularity and diffusion
Kanfesh is the 621,618th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. The last name Kanfesh is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanfesh reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Kanfesh is most numerous in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 478 people, or 1 in 19,168. In The United Arab Emirates it is most frequent in: Ras al-Khaimah, where 28 percent reside. Excluding The United Arab Emirates Kanfesh is found in one country. It also occurs in Syria, where 3 percent reside.
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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