Khafweli Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Khafweli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khafweli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya171:2,716,46537,471
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Khafweli (89) may also be a first name.

Khafweli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khafweli is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khafweli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Khafweli is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Khafweli are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Khafweli is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 89 people.

The surname Khafweli is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 2,716,465. In Kenya Khafweli is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 53 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 24 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 24 percent reside. Not including Kenya Khafweli exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kafweli931/
Khafueli884/
Kafwali8056/
Kafwela803/
Kafwele802/
Kafwili801/
Khavwali751/
Kafwila671,455/
Kavwele67369/
Kafwile67338/
Kabueli6721/
Kafwale6718/
Jabweli677/
Kafuela674/
Kavwela671/
Kafuele671/

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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 Khafweli
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