Keffe Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Keffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 19 | 1:233,151 | 10,389 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 98 | 1:512,436 | 35,831 |
Keffe (38) may also be a first name.
Keffe Demographics
Keffe Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Keffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keffe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻔﻪ) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keffe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Keffe reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Keffe is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 38 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Keffe is most common in: California, where 18 percent live, Florida, where 9 percent live and Kansas, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Keffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Keffe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keffe last name contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Keffe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Keffe last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
Keffe earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.56% less than the national average, earning $38,592 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Keffe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Keffe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻔﻪ | kfh | - |
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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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- 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 Keffe
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