Kefene Surname

114,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,051 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Kefene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kefene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,0241:24,2413,065
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Kefene (7,054) may also be a first name.

Kefene Last Name Facts

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

Kefene is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kefene? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kefene is the 114,139th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,798,950 people. Kefene is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kefene live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 77,174th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 7,054 people.

The last name Kefene is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,024 people, or 1 in 24,241. Apart from Ethiopia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Kefene Last Name Statistics demography

Kefene earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kefenie9246/
Kiefene928/
Kepfene922/
Keffene922/
Kefeneh921/
Kefeine921/
Kefener921/
Kiefiene861/
Kieffene861/
Keffener860/
Kefeni832,742/
Kafene83374/
Kefane83182/
Kefgen8354/
Kefena8350/
Kefine8340/
Kifene8312/
Kefeny831/
Kofene831/
Cefene831/
Keffane77108/
Kapfene7713/
Kiefine7713/
Kepfine776/
Kifenge771/
Keffeny771/
Khefane771/
Kiffene771/
Chefene771/
Kifenje771/
Kifeene771/
Keffine771/
Kefaine771/
Kafeene771/
Keffiner718/
Kefinesh711/
Kieffine711/
Queffene710/
Kofane67934/
Kifane67355/
Kafine67193/
Kafeni67105/
Kafane6749/
Kefaynesh6716/
Kefani677/
Kafone675/
Qefane672/
Kefany672/
Cafene671/
Kofeni671/
Kofone671/
Kofine671/
Kifine671/
Kefini671/

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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 Kefene
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