Karfoot Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Karfoot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karfoot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566

Karfoot Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karfoot Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Karfoot occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karfoot? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Karfoot occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karfoot live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Karfoot is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is primarily found in: Hertfordshire, where 56 percent live, Cumbria, where 11 percent live and Greater London, where 11 percent live.

Karfoot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Karfoot has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kearfoot931/
Karfoo921/
Kearrfoot880/
Kerfoot862,654/
Carfoot86142/
Karfo832,452/
Kearfott80180/
Quarfoot8037/
Kearfoit801/
Keerfoot800/
Karfut7788/
Karfou7712/
Karfat773/
Karfuo771/
Kerfot771/
Karfouh7150/
Quarfot7141/
Karfouz7126/
Karfous711/
Kerfout711/
Corfoot711/
Kerfott710/
Karfa677,852/
Quarfoth6734/
Carfo6723/
Quarfood6711/
Kaarfast678/
Korfo673/
Kharfosh672/
Karfoush671/
Karfouch671/

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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 Karfoot
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