Kefo Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Kefo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 71 | 1:114,841 | 15,585 |
| Solomon Islands | 21 | 1:27,620 | 5,477 |
| Turkey | 19 | 1:4,095,864 | 99,768 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Kefo (120) may also be a first name.
Kefo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kefo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kefo occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kefo? popularity and diffusion
Kefo is the 1,612,213th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 74 percent of Kefo are found; 74 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kefo is also the 852,104th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 120 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 114,841. In Papua New Guinea Kefo is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 87 percent are found, National Capital District, where 8 percent are found and Madang, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 17 percent are found and Turkey, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kefos | 89 | 124 | / |
| Kaefo | 89 | 77 | / |
| Koefo | 89 | 72 | / |
| Keffo | 89 | 34 | / |
| Kefou | 89 | 27 | / |
| Kefuo | 89 | 23 | / |
| Keafo | 89 | 13 | / |
| Keifo | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kiefo | 89 | 9 | / |
| Khefo | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kefoh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Keufo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kepfo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kefoi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Keefo | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gkefos | 80 | 22 | / |
| Koeffo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kefuoe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Keufou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaefoy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kieffo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keffou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keafoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keyfoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keafoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kefouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kefooh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keuffo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kefa | 75 | 4,530 | / |
| Kafo | 75 | 808 | / |
| Kifo | 75 | 346 | / |
| Kofo | 75 | 288 | / |
| Cefo | 75 | 49 | / |
| Kyfo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qefo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khaefoi | 73 | 107 | / |
| Kaewfoo | 73 | 32 | / |
| Keawfoo | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kaewfoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaffo | 67 | 1,408 | / |
| Keffa | 67 | 1,328 | / |
| Koffo | 67 | 538 | / |
| Kapfo | 67 | 260 | / |
| Keifa | 67 | 225 | / |
| Kefah | 67 | 169 | / |
| Khafo | 67 | 161 | / |
| Kafoi | 67 | 138 | / |
| Koifo | 67 | 92 | / |
| Chefo | 67 | 73 | / |
| Kifoi | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kiffo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kaefa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Koefa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kuifo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Keefa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kafoy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kaifo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kiofo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kifou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kevoh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khefa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khifo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kafuo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kiefa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Keufa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kafoo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khofo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kyfos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kifoy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keyfa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ceifo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kifoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kofoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khefouch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kechfoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koïfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kepho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheffous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheawfoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kifod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kepfa | 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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- 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 Kefo
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