Kifinga Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Kifinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 431 | 1:171,414 | 17,546 |
| Tanzania | 61 | 1:867,895 | 43,770 |
Kifinga (123) may also be a first name.
Kifinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kifinga has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kifinga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifinga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 623,516th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kifinga reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 840,349th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 123 people.
The last name Kifinga is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 171,414. Apart from The DR Congo this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kifina | 92 | 44 | / |
| Kufinga | 86 | 68 | / |
| Cifinga | 86 | 22 | / |
| Kifingo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Koifina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kifinge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kifinea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chifinga | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kifinger | 80 | 6 | / |
| Quifinga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kefina | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kipfinger | 75 | 91 | / |
| Kiffinger | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kiphionga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaifahina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chifina | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kaifena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kifengi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kifenge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Käfinger | 67 | 84 | / |
| Chifenga | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kifengye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kufuenga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chifinha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kefitgna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefinger | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kifinga
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