Kayafa Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Kayafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 72 | 1:2,460,316 | 81,464 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Zambia | 42 | 1:377,379 | 19,273 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kayafa (235) may also be a first name.
Kayafa Demographics
Kayafa Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Kayafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kayafa (Russian: Каяфа) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kayafa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,108,016th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The last name Kayafa is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Kayafa reside; 34 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 584,346th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 235 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 2,460,316. In Nigeria Kayafa is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 40 percent are found, Kaduna, where 32 percent are found and Adamawa, where 17 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Zambia, where 19 percent are found.
Kayafa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiafa | 83 | 449 | / |
| Kayofa | 83 | 274 | / |
| Cayafa | 83 | 155 | / |
| Kayifa | 83 | 117 | / |
| Kayafe | 83 | 18 | / |
| Qayafa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kajafa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Khayfa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kayefa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kuyafa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kayfay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cayaffa | 77 | 253 | / |
| Khayafi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kajafas | 77 | 6 | / |
| Cayafas | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khayfah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kiyafai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kayfasz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaifa | 73 | 1,574 | / |
| Kaufa | 73 | 870 | / |
| Qayfa | 73 | 188 | / |
| Kaefa | 73 | 39 | / |
| Kayfi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kaafe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Keyfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kajfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayaphat | 71 | 18 | / |
| Khahaifa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kayaphad | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kayaffeh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Caiafa | 67 | 2,152 | / |
| Kaifai | 67 | 262 | / |
| Khaifa | 67 | 159 | / |
| Kayfes | 67 | 132 | / |
| Cajafa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kaifah | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kaiffa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kajafi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kaiafi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kayfez | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kajfas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Koyafi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kayofi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khaefa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khaufa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kayufi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Keawfa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kaifat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kayefi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khayfi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaefai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kayfui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaewfa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaipfa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaiefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kijafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kayefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaypha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qayafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khayaphat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cayafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayfee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaufat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keafay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiyafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaaffe | 67 | 0 | / |
Kayafa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kayafa in the Russian language | ||
| Каяфа | kaafa | - |
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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 Kayafa
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