Ketfa Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Ketfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ketfa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1561:247,63826,688
France101:6,642,272293,169

Ketfa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ketfa is most common in Algeria. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketfa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ketfa is the 1,343,156th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. Ketfa is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ketfa reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname Ketfa is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 247,638. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Biskra Province, where 99 percent live and Algiers Province, where 1 percent live. Excluding Algeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ketfi804,600/
Katfa80102/
Kotfa801/
Ketpha732/
Khetfi732/
Keitfi731/
Khatfa731/
Ketphat676/
Khatfai674/
Koetpha674/
Ketphap672/
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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 Ketfa
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