Kefine Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kefine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Kefine (17) may also be a first name.
Kefine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kefine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kefine occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kefine? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kefine is the 3,100,440th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kefine are found; 48 percent are found in Central Africa and 43 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 17 people.
The surname Kefine is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 610,855. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: North Region, where 44 percent are found, Far North Region, where 35 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 15 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Kefine exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 10 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiefine | 92 | 13 | / |
| Kepfine | 92 | 6 | / |
| Keffine | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kefeine | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kefaine | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keffiner | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kefinesh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiefiene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kieffine | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kefene | 83 | 4,051 | / |
| Kafine | 83 | 193 | / |
| Kefane | 83 | 182 | / |
| Kifine | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kefini | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kofine | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaffine | 77 | 1,535 | / |
| Keffane | 77 | 108 | / |
| Kefenie | 77 | 46 | / |
| Kiefene | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kepfene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Keffene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khefane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kephine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafinee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koffine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kafinie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kifinge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kifinea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kefeneh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keffini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kefener | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaifineh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kieffene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khefoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keffener | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kefeni | 67 | 2,742 | / |
| Kifune | 67 | 2,491 | / |
| Kafene | 67 | 374 | / |
| Kifane | 67 | 355 | / |
| Kafini | 67 | 90 | / |
| Kefgen | 67 | 54 | / |
| Kefena | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kofune | 67 | 39 | / |
| Cofine | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kafune | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kifain | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kefaynesh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kifene | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kifini | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kofini | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kifiny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qefane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cefene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefeny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cifine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kofene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cafine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheffiney | 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
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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 Kefine
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