Kifete Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kifete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kifete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kifete has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifete? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Kifete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kifete are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Kifete is most common in: Bushenyi District, where 33 percent reside, Mubende District, where 33 percent reside and Sironko District, where 33 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kifeete | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kifet | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kifite | 83 | 98 | / |
| Kufete | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kefete | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kifeta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kifeather | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keifetz | 77 | 27 | / |
| Kaifetz | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kifitea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kifitte | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kefet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kheifets | 71 | 237 | / |
| Kheifetz | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khufethe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kifita | 67 | 2,442 | / |
| Kifoti | 67 | 129 | / |
| Kifiti | 67 | 104 | / |
| Kifait | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kufote | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kifayt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiphet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kefety | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quifet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiefit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciffet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keefet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chifet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kefeather | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kifete
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