Kiflay Surname

181,679th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Kiflay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiflay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,2541:43,2774,742
Sweden301:328,22522,987
Eritrea251:190,076185
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kiflay (1,317) may also be a first name.

Kiflay Last Name Facts

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

Kiflay is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiflay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 181,679th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 3,111,676 people. The surname Kiflay is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kiflay reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 216,596th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 1,317 people.

The last name Kiflay is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Aside from Ethiopia it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Eritrea, where 1 percent reside.

Kiflay Last Name Statistics demography

Kiflay earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 21.18% less than the national average, earning 272,786 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kifly91284/
Kifla911/
Kiflai8337/
Keflay8318/
Kuflay8315/
Kifley8312/
Kiffly838/
Kiflia831/
Kiflah831/
Kaiffla771/
Kaifley770/
Kifle73121,456/
Kifli732,663/
Kufla73187/
Kefly7330/
Kefla736/
Kifliyah716/
Kiflie676,946/
Chifla67906/
Kufley6743/
Kiflee6742/
Kiflih6740/
Kiffle6732/
Keflea6717/
Kiffli6714/
Kiflij6711/
Kefley6710/
Keefly676/
Keffly675/
Kifleh674/
Kiflle674/
Keflai674/
Kiefle673/
Keflia672/
Khifli672/
Kysfla671/
Kaifillah671/
Kitfle671/
Kiflei671/
Kiflli671/
Keifli671/
Keflly671/
Kuflyi671/
Kiflue671/

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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 Kiflay
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