Karfi Surname
Approximately 1,275 people bear this surname
Karfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 886 | 1:38,912 | 6,295 |
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Greece | 118 | 1:93,897 | 15,855 |
| Iran | 78 | 1:984,391 | 45,758 |
| Niger | 46 | 1:417,218 | 11,489 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Karfi (112) may also be a first name.
Karfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karfi (Hindi: कार्फी, Marathi: कारफी, Russian: Карфи) occurs most in Morocco. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Karfi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karfi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 298,559th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,715,722 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Karfi reside; 70 percent reside in North Africa and 70 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 885,979th most commonly held given name globally, held by 112 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 886 people, or 1 in 38,912. Not including Morocco it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and Greece, where 9 percent are found.
Karfi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Karfi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karfi surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kharfi | 91 | 783 | / |
| Karfis | 91 | 396 | / |
| Karfit | 91 | 6 | / |
| Karfai | 91 | 2 | / |
| Karfie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaurfi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karfich | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kharfei | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kharffi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karfieh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karffie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karfa | 80 | 7,852 | / |
| Carfi | 80 | 1,900 | / |
| Karfe | 80 | 1,160 | / |
| Kerfi | 80 | 836 | / |
| Korfi | 80 | 347 | / |
| Qarfi | 80 | 205 | / |
| Karfy | 80 | 136 | / |
| Körfi | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kearfoit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kherfi | 73 | 2,111 | / |
| Kharfa | 73 | 325 | / |
| Karfes | 73 | 127 | / |
| Korfei | 73 | 21 | / |
| Korfii | 73 | 16 | / |
| Khorfi | 73 | 14 | / |
| Carfio | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kerfai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Karfee | 73 | 7 | / |
| Karphi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kharfy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Karfer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Karfeh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kerffi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Korfie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Karfey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Quarfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Carfit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karffy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Carfie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kharfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kourfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karfaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korffi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korfist | 67 | 15 | / |
| Karfeah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khorfei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kharfeh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karpfer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kherffi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karfesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khairfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khourfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerffai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkorfis | 67 | 1 | / |
Karfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karfi in the Marathi language | ||
| कारफी | karaphi | - |
| Karfi in the Hindi language | ||
| कार्फी | karphi | 33.33 |
| कर्फी | karphi | 33.33 |
| करफी | karaphi | 16.67 |
| कारफी | karaphi | 16.67 |
| Karfi in the Russian language | ||
| Карфи | karfi | - |
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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 Karfi
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