Kefer Surname
Approximately 1,485 people bear this surname
Kefer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 486 | 1:17,521 | 2,665 |
| Germany | 415 | 1:193,989 | 22,411 |
| United States | 188 | 1:1,927,973 | 124,806 |
| Russia | 140 | 1:1,029,450 | 78,764 |
| Croatia | 40 | 1:105,715 | 16,512 |
| Kazakhstan | 38 | 1:465,329 | 34,912 |
| Ukraine | 36 | 1:1,264,519 | 108,003 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Serbia | 21 | 1:340,236 | 16,447 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 113 | 1:444,413 | 32,195 |
The alternate forms: Kéfer (80) are calculated separately.
Kefer (53) may also be a first name.
Kefer Demographics
Kefer Political Affiliation
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Kefer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kefer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kefer (Russian: Кефер) occurs in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Kéfer. For other possible spellings of Kefer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kefer? popularity and diffusion
Kefer is the 263,749th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,907,438 people. The last name Kefer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Kefer reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kefer is also the 1,366,219th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 53 people.
This last name is most widely held in Austria, where it is held by 486 people, or 1 in 17,521. In Austria it is primarily found in: Upper Austria, where 52 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 22 percent are found and Styria, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Austria this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Kefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kefer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kefer last name increased 166 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kefer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kefer last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Kefer surname are 15.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.22% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kefer earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 21.32% less than the national average, earning $17,863,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning $47,306 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kefer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kefer in the Russian language | ||
| Кефер | kefer | - |
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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 Kefer
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