Kashafi Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Kashafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Kashafi (28) may also be a first name.
Kashafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kashafi (Hindi: कशफी, Marathi: काशफी) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashafi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kashafi are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 95 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 5 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khashafi | 93 | 140 | / |
| Kasafi | 92 | 38 | / |
| Khashaifi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kashefi | 86 | 10,338 | / |
| Keshafi | 86 | 133 | / |
| Kashafe | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kashafa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kachafi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kahzafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khasafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khashafa | 80 | 324 | / |
| Khachafi | 80 | 284 | / |
| Kassafih | 80 | 53 | / |
| Khassafi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kaschefi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Koushafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kassafei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kassaifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kashaphi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasefi | 77 | 37 | / |
| Qasafi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kasafa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kasofi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Casafi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoshgafi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kashefieh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khassaifi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasapha | 71 | 289 | / |
| Khosafi | 71 | 80 | / |
| Kassafa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kashefy | 71 | 5 | / |
| Koshafa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Keshefi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kassefi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koussafi | 67 | 238 | / |
| Khoshefi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Kashofer | 67 | 81 | / |
| Katsoufi | 67 | 60 | / |
| Khoshafa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaisopha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khasafeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khazzafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassafer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashoofy | 67 | 1 | / |
Kashafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashafi in the Hindi language | ||
| कशफी | kasaphi | - |
| Kashafi in the Marathi language | ||
| काशफी | kasaphi | 60 |
| कशफी | kasaphi | 40 |
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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 Kashafi
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