Kefie Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kefie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kefie (32) may also be a first name.
Kefie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kefie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kefie occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kefie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kefie live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kefie is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Excluding Ethiopia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
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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 Kefie
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