Kefeku Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kefeku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kefeku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1521:1,165,41347,471
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Kefeku (42) may also be a first name.

Kefeku Last Name Facts

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

Kefeku is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kefeku.

How Common Is The Last Name Kefeku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,415,499th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. Kefeku occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kefeku live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kefeku is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 42 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Niger, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keffeku921/
Kefekou921/
Kafeku8374/
Kefokou771/
Kafekhu771/
Koefaku771/
Kifiku6734/
Kafaku6710/
Kifaku673/
Kafiku671/
Kafaaku627/
Kafaiku621/
Qafoku50178/
Qafiku504/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kefeku
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