Kenfa Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Kenfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Kenfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenfa is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenfa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kenfa are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 55 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 45 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenfah | 91 | 8 | / |
| Kenfap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kenfaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kenfea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kenfat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kenfach | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kuenfah | 83 | 5 | / |
| Keunfah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keenfai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenfash | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenfaih | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenfaah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenfatt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenfe | 80 | 3,577 | / |
| Kenfi | 80 | 122 | / |
| Kenfo | 80 | 118 | / |
| Kinfa | 80 | 39 | / |
| Kemfa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kenfou | 73 | 47 | / |
| Chenfa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Caenfa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kenfeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kenfoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kenfei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kenffo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kenpha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kenfeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kemfoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kinfad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kemfat | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaenpha | 67 | 382 | / |
| Koenpha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Knfe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keunfou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kenpfer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kenfesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kempfoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenfest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkenfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenffou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kenfa
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