Kaph Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kaph Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kaph (20) may also be a first name.
Kaph Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaph Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaph (Hindi: काफ, Oriya: କାଫ) is found most frequently in Iran. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kaph click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaph? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaph is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kaph live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Kaph is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 20 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 4,041,185. In Iran Kaph is mostly concentrated in: Lorestan Province, where 84 percent live, Markazi Province, where 5 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaphe | 89 | 335 | / |
| Khaph | 89 | 88 | / |
| Kaiph | 89 | 41 | / |
| Kapch | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kauph | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaphs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaaph | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kapph | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kap | 86 | 6,398 | / |
| Khaphe | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kahaph | 80 | 3 | / |
| Katphe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaipeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kapp | 75 | 19,786 | / |
| Kape | 75 | 6,798 | / |
| Kaup | 75 | 6,065 | / |
| Kaip | 75 | 1,486 | / |
| Kaap | 75 | 1,076 | / |
| Keap | 75 | 684 | / |
| Kapš | 75 | 315 | / |
| Khap | 75 | 124 | / |
| Kahf | 75 | 77 | / |
| Kafh | 75 | 72 | / |
| Kapf | 75 | 59 | / |
| Kawh | 75 | 38 | / |
| Koph | 75 | 11 | / |
| Caph | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kňap | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kahp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kahw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kabh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kajp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kayp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kazp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kľap | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gkap | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kgap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kavh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaàp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kabp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapś | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kawp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahb | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kaupsch | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kaphowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaphphe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kapehet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keawphe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaupp | 67 | 3,722 | / |
| Kappe | 67 | 3,144 | / |
| Khape | 67 | 1,361 | / |
| Kaupe | 67 | 646 | / |
| Kayıp | 67 | 390 | / |
| Keape | 67 | 186 | / |
| Kaipe | 67 | 117 | / |
| Kathb | 67 | 91 | / |
| Khasp | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kaipf | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kapff | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kaape | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kassp | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kaupt | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kahap | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kahab | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kophs | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kaipp | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kahaf | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khabh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kopch | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kophe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kahaw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Keiph | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khoph | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kahav | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khaup | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kaibh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Caphe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khafh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kafsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caphs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khapp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kavth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kathv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kopsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapsz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaype | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kawth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaupz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaapz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabpf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khadp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khazp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgaphowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kachp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khahb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgkap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaytp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaswh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keapf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaafh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kauhf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaupf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keapp | 67 | 0 | / |
Kaph Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaph in the Hindi language | ||
| काफ | kapha | - |
| Kaph in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଫ | kapha | 50 |
| କଫ | kapha | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kaph
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