Keshfi Surname

168,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Keshfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keshfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,5581:30,0173,635
Russia131:11,086,389347,183

Keshfi (38) may also be a first name.

Keshfi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keshfi (Russian: Кешфи) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keshfi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 168,148th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,834,518 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Keshfi are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Keshfi is also the 1,662,754th most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 38 people.

The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 2,558 people, or 1 in 30,017. In Iran Keshfi is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 27 percent live, Bushehr Province, where 14 percent live and Fars Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesfi9110/
Kashfi833,175/
Kechfi833/
Keshfy831/
Kheshfa774/
Khashfi772/
Kashfih771/
Khoshfi771/
Khechfi771/
Kasfi7367/
Khashvfi711/
Kishfy6774/
Khosfi6743/
Kashfe6712/
Kashfy679/
Khasfi676/
Khezfi671/
Kishfa671/

Keshfi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keshfi in the Russian language
Кешфиkesfi-

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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 Keshfi
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