Kifari Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kifari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kifari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3221:238,45518,291
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kifari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kifari occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kifari click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kifari? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 744,013th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Kifari are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 238,455. In Iran Kifari is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 26 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 15 percent live and Semnan Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Iran this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keifari927/
Kifaari921/
Kifara83123/
Qifari83114/
Kufari8315/
Kefari8312/
Kifare831/
Kifori831/
Kifary831/
Chifari77441/
Keefari7738/
Kifouri7713/
Qhifari7710/
Koifori778/
Qiffari777/
Qifariy776/
Keifary772/
Kufaari772/
Cifarri771/
Kajfari771/
Khufari771/
Kesfari771/
Kufeari771/
Kedfari771/
Keifara771/
Kefaris771/
Khayfari7116/
Khufhari715/
Kifarets712/
Keshfari711/
Kiffouri711/
Kaiferoi711/
Kiefferi711/
Qifary6723/
Kuferi6716/
Kifory676/
Kifore672/
Keferi672/
Kefara672/
Kufori671/
Qiferi671/
Kifora671/

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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 Kifari
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