Kifita Surname
Approximately 2,442 people bear this surname
Kifita Surname Definition:
Kifita is a surname of the Bemba / Ushi tribe, meaning: a very dark skinned person.
Kifita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,435 | 1:30,341 | 3,806 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kifita (171) may also be a first name.
Kifita Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kifita is a surname of the Bemba / Ushi tribe, meaning: a very dark skinned person.
Kifita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kifita is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifita? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 175,427th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,984,253 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kifita reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kifita is also the 698,971st most frequently held first name on earth, held by 171 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,435 people, or 1 in 30,341. Other than The DR Congo it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kifitea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kifuta | 83 | 687 | / |
| Kufita | 83 | 126 | / |
| Kifiti | 83 | 104 | / |
| Kifite | 83 | 98 | / |
| Kefita | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kifito | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kifeta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chifita | 77 | 5,131 | / |
| Kufieta | 77 | 309 | / |
| Kaifiti | 77 | 94 | / |
| Kifityi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kufuita | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keifiti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khefita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisfeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kifitte | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kufietta | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chifitah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kufeta | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kufuta | 67 | 74 | / |
| Kifuto | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kifete | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cifeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kefiti | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kifita
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