Kasfa Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Kasfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 77 | 1:507,004 | 28,868 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kasfa (846) may also be a first name.
Kasfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kasfa (Hindi: कासफा, Marathi: कासफा) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasfa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kasfa are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 280,396th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 846 people.
The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 507,004. In Uganda Kasfa is most frequent in: Arua District, where 38 percent live, Luweero District, where 25 percent live and Adjumani District, where 18 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasfas | 91 | 21 | / |
| Kashfa | 91 | 16 | / |
| Kasfah | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kaisfa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Khasfa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kahsfa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kasjfa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khashfa | 83 | 405 | / |
| Khassfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kashfah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kkasfas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kasfi | 80 | 67 | / |
| Kasfy | 80 | 40 | / |
| Kasfe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kosfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaashfay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kashfi | 73 | 3,175 | / |
| Qasfah | 73 | 37 | / |
| Kassfy | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kashfe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kashfy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khasfi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Qashfa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khosfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kashfeh | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kousfas | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kasvaha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kashvah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kheshfa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khashfi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kashfee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quashfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasfood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasfieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashfih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoshfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khashfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasferr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katsfis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khosfah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassfer | 67 | 0 | / |
Kasfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasfa in the Marathi language | ||
| कासफा | kasapha | - |
| Kasfa in the Hindi language | ||
| कासफा | kasapha | 75 |
| कास्फा | kaspha | 11.11 |
| कसफा | kasapha | 11.11 |
| कस्फा | kaspha | 2.78 |
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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 Kasfa
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