Kifai Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Kifai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 80 | 1:661,770 | 39,157 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kifai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kifai (Russian: Кифаи) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kifai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kifai is the 1,849,867th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. Kifai is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kifai are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Kifai is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 661,770. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 91 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Kifai is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kifai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kifai in the Russian language | ||
| Кифаи | kifai | - |
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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
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- 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 Kifai
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