Karfo Surname
Approximately 2,452 people bear this surname
Karfo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,370 | 1:7,744 | 781 |
| Niger | 44 | 1:436,182 | 11,913 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Karfo (102) may also be a first name.
Karfo Demographics
Average Karfo Salary in
United States
$55,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karfo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karfo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karfo (Hindi: करफो) occurs most in Burkina Faso. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karfo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 174,865th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,972,082 people. The last name Karfo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Karfo are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 935,178th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 102 people.
It is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2,370 people, or 1 in 7,744. In Burkina Faso Karfo is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Sud Region, where 83 percent live, Centre Region, where 11 percent live and Centre-Est Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from Burkina Faso it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.
Karfo Last Name Statistics demography
Karfo earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karfou | 91 | 12 | / |
| Karfuo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karfoo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karfouh | 83 | 50 | / |
| Karfouz | 83 | 26 | / |
| Karfoot | 83 | 9 | / |
| Karfous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karfa | 80 | 7,852 | / |
| Carfo | 80 | 23 | / |
| Korfo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kharfosh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Karfoush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karfouch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kearfoot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kearfoit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kharfa | 73 | 325 | / |
| Karfas | 73 | 10 | / |
| Karfah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Quarfo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Karfaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karfaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karfad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korfou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korffo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korfoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korfos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kearrfoot | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kerfouh | 67 | 686 | / |
| Carfoot | 67 | 142 | / |
| Quarfot | 67 | 41 | / |
| Qarfouz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Karfahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kharfah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karrfah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qarfoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourfos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khairfa | 67 | 1 | / |
Karfo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karfo in the Hindi language | ||
| करफो | karapho | - |
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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 Karfo
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