Kefane Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Kefane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kefane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1721:224,60225,438
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
France31:22,140,907385,998
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kefane (261) may also be a first name.

Kefane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kefane is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kefane.

How Common Is The Last Name Kefane? popularity and diffusion

Kefane is the 1,263,456th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kefane live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 550,922nd most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 261 people.

Kefane is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 224,602. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Tipasa Province, where 93 percent reside, Boumerdès Province, where 2 percent reside and Oran Province, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Algeria Kefane occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keffane92108/
Khefane921/
Kefaine921/
Kefan91128/
Kefene834,051/
Kofane83934/
Kifane83355/
Kafane8349/
Kefine8340/
Cefane8334/
Keffan8321/
Keifan8315/
Kefani837/
Kefany832/
Kesfan832/
Qefane832/
Kefana832/
Khefan831/
Kefaynesh8016/
Chefane77210/
Khofane77131/
Kefenie7746/
Koffane7719/
Khefana7717/
Kepfang7715/
Kiefene778/
Kifanes777/
Kepfine776/
Khafane774/
Kiewfan774/
Khefani774/
Kefanny772/
Kaffane772/
Keffene772/
Kepfene772/
Kephane771/
Kiffane771/
Keawfan771/
Kefeine771/
Kefeneh771/
Keffani771/
Keffine771/
Kafaneh771/
Kafanne771/
Gcefane771/
Kifan73215/
Cefan7376/
Kefon737/
Kefam737/
Khaffane71453/
Cheffane71307/
Khifaneh716/
Kieffene711/
Keshfani711/
Khefoune711/
Kefanova711/
Keawfang711/
Kefeni672,742/
Kifani67876/
Kafani67559/
Kafene67374/
Kifana6796/
Keafon6779/
Chefan6748/
Cafane6747/
Cofane6725/
Kifain6717/
Kifhan6714/
Kifene6712/
Quefan678/
Qafane677/
Kafone675/
Kofani675/
Kaifan674/
Kayfan673/
Kefona672/
Keffon671/
Kuifan671/
Koyfan671/
Keechfann671/
Khifan671/
Kephan671/
Kofene671/
Kofone671/
Kifine671/
Kefoun671/
Kewfon670/
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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 Kefane
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