Kannafi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kannafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Kannafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kannafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kannafi occurs most in Niger. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kannafi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kannafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kannafi live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Kannafi is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Morocco, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khannafi | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kanafi | 92 | 1,436 | / |
| Khanafi | 86 | 2,818 | / |
| Konnafi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanafei | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanafis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kannafe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khennafi | 80 | 137 | / |
| Kannoufi | 80 | 113 | / |
| Konnafis | 80 | 24 | / |
| Khanafie | 80 | 8 | / |
| Khasnafi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khanafih | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khanafit | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kounnafi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khanaffi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanafa | 77 | 500 | / |
| Kanefi | 77 | 39 | / |
| Kanafe | 77 | 25 | / |
| Kenafi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Canafi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Qanafi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanafy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khannoufi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khannafer | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kounnafis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanoufi | 71 | 442 | / |
| Khenafi | 71 | 276 | / |
| Khanefi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Kanaffa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kanafeh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Canafoi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khanafy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanaphi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kahnavi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cannafa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kounafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanaifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanaafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenafie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanafee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanoufi | 67 | 386 | / |
| Kangafeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khonafai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khanafeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khanafee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanafesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canafaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangaphi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasnafer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konaffis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qannoufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khonayfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanafes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanhafa | 67 | 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
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- 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 Kannafi
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