Kashefi Surname

49,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kashefi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashefi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran10,0321:7,6541,071
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
Canada411:898,67368,969
Sweden301:328,22522,987
England291:1,921,31276,208
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Kashefi (202) may also be a first name.

Kashefi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kashefi is found most in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kashefi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashefi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 49,726th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 704,928 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kashefi reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kashefi is also the 637,340th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 202 people.

Kashefi is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 10,032 people, or 1 in 7,654. In Iran Kashefi is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 27 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 12 percent reside and Hamadan Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Iran Kashefi is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Kashefi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kashefi surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Kashefi earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.57% more than the national average, earning $51,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.12% less than the national average, earning $48,628 CAD per year.

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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 Kashefi
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