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Where Does The Last Name Kefir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kefir (Russian: Кефир) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kefir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 4,649,889^th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Kefir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Kefir are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,171,416^th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 69 people.

The last name Kefir is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran Kefir is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 50 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 42 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.

Kefir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.