Kefai Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kefai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kefai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kefai (4) may also be a first name.

Kefai Last Name Facts

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

Kefai is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kefai.

How Common Is The Last Name Kefai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Kefai are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 4 people.

This surname is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. Other than Iran Kefai is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Kaefai915/
Kefayi911/
Kefi894,674/
Kefa894,530/
Kaewfai83155/
Keawfai835/
Keafaia831/
Kefay801,453/
Keffa801,328/
Cefai801,038/
Kafai801,033/
Keffi80710/
Keyfi80234/
Keifa80225/
Kefah80169/
Kifai80100/
Khefi8097/
Kefea8058/
Kofai8043/
Kaefa8039/
Koefa8039/
Kefei8035/
Koefi8033/
Keefa8032/
Kefiy8022/
Khefa8018/
Kefie8014/
Kiefa8011/
Keufa808/
Keifi806/
Kiefi806/
Kefit805/
Kewfi804/
Kefiz804/
Gkefi803/
Keafi803/
Keefi803/
Kefih802/
Keyfa802/
Kaefi801/
Kgefa801/
Keafa801/
Kehfa801/
Kefha801/
Kefio801/
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Kqefa801/
Kefip801/
Kepfa800/
Chefai731,268/
Khaefi73602/
Khafai73413/
Kaifai73262/
Kafaie73199/
Kheffi73184/
Kefaya73145/
Kaffai73142/
Keifah7392/
Kefaye7337/
Kifayi7327/
Kafaii7326/
Keuffi7326/
Koffai7320/
Kafaia7313/
Khaefa7312/
Keawfa7311/
Kifaji738/
Keffah736/
Kieffi736/
Keefas735/
Keiffa735/
Kofayi735/
Kieffa734/
Kheffa734/
Kefeya734/
Kaewfa734/
Kechfi733/
Kheifa732/
Keffaz732/
Khefah732/
Kofaie732/
Khetfi732/
Keafay731/
Kafaai731/
Koeffi731/
Kefuji731/
Kefije731/
Kefoya731/
Khefaz731/
Kaeffi731/
Kafaiy731/
Cefaia731/
Kaefie731/
Keafoi731/
Kiehfa731/
Kheefi731/
Khezfi731/
Keitfi731/
Keffie731/
Khofai731/
Keefah731/
Keefie730/
Keeffi730/
Keeffa730/
Keafie730/
Kafi6773,237/
Kofi6766,739/
Kafa676,097/
Kofa675,786/
Kefe67779/
Kifi67686/
Kifa67639/
Khafaie67460/
Cefa67335/
Kyfa67297/
Qefa67161/
Khaefoi67107/
Cheffai6724/
Qefi6723/
Kefy6723/
Kifagio6722/
Kéfi6715/
Kaffaie678/
Kifaieh678/
Keaphai678/
Khofaji676/
Khefach676/
Kieffei675/
Kaewfah675/
Koephai674/
Cefi674/
Kheshfa674/
Kaewfay674/
Chefaia673/
Kaffaji671/
Kheyfis671/
Khafaia671/
Kèfi671/
Kyfi671/
Khafaii671/
Keifoyi671/
Keffieh671/
Kefuyih671/
Koffayi671/
Khechfi671/
Chefaai671/
Kheefah671/
Keiffie670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kefai
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