Kefaya Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Kefaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Jordan | 5 | 1:1,768,487 | 19,843 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kefaya (233) may also be a first name.
Kefaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kefaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kefaya (Hindi: केफाया, Oriya: େକଫାୟ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kefaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,465,390th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. Kefaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kefaya are found; 84 percent are found in North Africa and 84 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 587,225th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 233 people.
The surname Kefaya is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Beside Egypt it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 4 percent reside and Jordan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kefaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kefaya in the Hindi language | ||
| केफाया | kephaya | - |
| Kefaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଫାୟ | ekaphaya | - |
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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 Kefaya
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