Kefes Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Kefes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 28 | 1:2,779,336 | 82,809 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Kefes (73) may also be a first name.
Kefes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kefes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kefes occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kefes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kefes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kefes is the 1,918,812th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 38 percent of Kefes reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 30 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently used first name globally, held by 73 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 2,779,336. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Konya Province, where 54 percent are found, Eskisehir Province, where 32 percent are found and Antalya Province, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Germany, where 23 percent are found.
Kefes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kefes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kefes last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyfes | 91 | 10 | / |
| Keffes | 91 | 6 | / |
| Keefes | 91 | 2 | / |
| Keifes | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiefes | 91 | 0 | / |
| Khefets | 83 | 4 | / |
| Keyfets | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keefies | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kafes | 80 | 1,186 | / |
| Kefis | 80 | 174 | / |
| Kefez | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kofes | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kyfes | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kifes | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kefex | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kheifets | 77 | 237 | / |
| Kaffes | 73 | 373 | / |
| Kayfes | 73 | 132 | / |
| Kajfes | 73 | 52 | / |
| Kaifes | 73 | 50 | / |
| Chefes | 73 | 29 | / |
| Koffes | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khafes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kephes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kafees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kefetz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyfes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keufis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaifesh | 67 | 432 | / |
| Keifetz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Keyfetz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kayfesh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kaafesh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khaifes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khafesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheyfis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kofeish | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keiphes | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kefes
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