Kashifa Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Kashifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 68 | 1:2,627,116 | 22,516 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kashifa (6,279) may also be a first name.
Kashifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kashifa (Hindi: काशिफा, Marathi: काझी) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashifa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kashifa reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 83,207th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 6,279 people.
The last name Kashifa is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 2,627,116. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 88 percent are found and Sindh, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan Kashifa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 37 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khashifa | 93 | 12 | / |
| Kashiffa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kashifaa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kasifa | 92 | 494 | / |
| Kashifaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kashifi | 86 | 377 | / |
| Kassifa | 86 | 113 | / |
| Kasifah | 86 | 81 | / |
| Kaisifa | 86 | 53 | / |
| Katsifa | 86 | 48 | / |
| Kashefa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kashify | 86 | 3 | / |
| Khasifa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kasisfa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kashiffaiz | 82 | 1 | / |
| Katsifas | 80 | 218 | / |
| Khasifah | 80 | 40 | / |
| Khachifa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Khassifa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kashifes | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kashipha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kashifee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kashifos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachaifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasifi | 77 | 32 | / |
| Kasufa | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kesifa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kacifa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kasefa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaçifa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kosifa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kasjfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasifo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasife | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasify | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khashaifi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kashefi | 71 | 10,338 | / |
| Kassifi | 71 | 255 | / |
| Katsifi | 71 | 206 | / |
| Kosifas | 71 | 160 | / |
| Kotsifa | 71 | 150 | / |
| Khasifi | 71 | 82 | / |
| Khasufa | 71 | 37 | / |
| Kasipha | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kossifa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kashefy | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khosifa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kasupha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kachefa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cachifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasiffy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasiphi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachifo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotsifas | 67 | 423 | / |
| Katsifos | 67 | 129 | / |
| Katsifou | 67 | 105 | / |
| Khosifah | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kochifas | 67 | 34 | / |
| Qoshifah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Catsifas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kacheefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaschefi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Casheffa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kashepha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashshifish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katsiphi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khachifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassaifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasjfasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasseify | 67 | 1 | / |
Kashifa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashifa in the Marathi language | ||
| काझी | kajhi | - |
| Kashifa in the Hindi language | ||
| काशिफा | kasipha | 86.81 |
| काशीफा | kasipha | 7.14 |
| कशिफा | kasipha | 4.12 |
| कासिफा | kasipha | 0.82 |
| काशिफ़ा | kasifa | 0.55 |
| कशीफा | kasipha | 0.55 |
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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 Kashifa
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