Kifam Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kifam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kifam 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
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kifam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kifam occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kifam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kifam is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kifam live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 86 percent are found and Hormozgan Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Iran it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.

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
Kifame9197/
Kefam807/
Koyfam734/
Cifaim732/
Kayfam731/
Chifam731/
Kefajm731/
Kefome552/
Kiphom551/
Kepham550/
Ketfoum501/
Kueffom501/
Chipham500/
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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 Kifam
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