Kifi Surname
Approximately 686 people bear this surname
Kifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 231 | 1:332,392 | 22,681 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Iraq | 131 | 1:267,341 | 5,559 |
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kifi (206) may also be a first name.
Kifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kifi (Hindi: कीफी, Russian: Кифи) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 484,676th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,623,245 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 56 percent of Kifi live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 34 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Kifi is also the 630,600th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 206 people.
The last name is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 332,392. In Iran Kifi is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 75 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 9 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Iraq, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaifi | 89 | 1,525 | / |
| Kifai | 89 | 100 | / |
| Kifoi | 89 | 48 | / |
| Kiffi | 89 | 21 | / |
| Khifi | 89 | 11 | / |
| Kifie | 89 | 7 | / |
| Keifi | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kiefi | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kiofi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kifui | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kifei | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kifiy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kifio | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaifai | 80 | 262 | / |
| Kaifei | 80 | 28 | / |
| Khaifi | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kieffi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Koifui | 80 | 4 | / |
| Keitfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kittfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaifhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kefi | 75 | 4,674 | / |
| Kufi | 75 | 856 | / |
| Kifa | 75 | 639 | / |
| Kife | 75 | 52 | / |
| Kéfi | 75 | 15 | / |
| Küfi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Qifi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Cifi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kify | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kèfi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kyfi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kifj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kifagio | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kieffei | 73 | 5 | / |
| Koiffie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kidfish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keiffie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaifa | 67 | 1,574 | / |
| Keffi | 67 | 710 | / |
| Kiffe | 67 | 484 | / |
| Kiffa | 67 | 257 | / |
| Keyfi | 67 | 234 | / |
| Keifa | 67 | 225 | / |
| Keife | 67 | 139 | / |
| Khefi | 67 | 97 | / |
| Kaife | 67 | 90 | / |
| Kifea | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kiefe | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kuffi | 67 | 50 | / |
| Koifa | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kaify | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kyofi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kiphi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kifay | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kefiy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Qoifi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kuifa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kefie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chifi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kiefa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kayfi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kifaa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khifa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qifei | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kefit | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cifai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kewfi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kufie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kefiz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kifeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khufi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kipfe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gkefi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keafi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kifoy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keefi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qaifi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kefih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keify | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ceifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kifee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kifha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuefi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kufij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiffy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjfid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khify | 67 | 1 | / |
Kifi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kifi in the Hindi language | ||
| कीफी | kiphi | 50 |
| किफी | kiphi | 50 |
| Kifi in the Russian language | ||
| Кифи | kifi | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kifi
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