Kifat Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Kifat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kifat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan401:803,8308,369
Pakistan171:10,508,46449,949
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kifat (398) may also be a first name.

Kifat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kifat (Hindi: किफात) is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kifat click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kifat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kifat is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Kifat occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kifat are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 432,848th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 398 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 803,830. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Khost, where 95 percent are found and Logar, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Afghanistan this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 27 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiefat91126/
Kaifat919/
Kifait919/
Kifaat916/
Kifayt912/
Kufat808/
Kefat805/
Kifatova777/
Khaifatt771/
Kayfat7313/
Chifat7313/
Khufat7310/
Keffat739/
Kufait735/
Kefate731/
Kuffat731/
Kiphaut676/
Kaiphat674/
Kifoute671/

Kifat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kifat in the Hindi language
किफातkiphata-

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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 Kifat
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