Kenfi Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kenfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1171:656,26135,321
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397

Kenfi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kenfi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kenfi occurs most in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kenfi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenfi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,637,889th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kenfi are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 656,261. In Iran Kenfi is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 45 percent reside, Gilan Province, where 44 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Iran Kenfi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenfei912/
Keenfai831/
Kenfaih831/
Kenfe803,577/
Cenfi80103/
Kenfa8025/
Kemfi803/
Knfie801/
Knffi801/
Kinfie7351/
Kempfi7320/
Kinfui733/
Kinfoi732/
Kenfeu732/
Kenfoy732/
Kenfeh731/
Chenfi731/
Kinfio731/
Kenfaa731/
Kenfea731/
Chenfei6721/
Knfe674/
Kenpfer674/
Kenfesh672/
Kenfest671/
Hkenfer671/

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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 Kenfi
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