Kifor Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Kifor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kifor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1171:171,60617,711
Hungary421:233,72118,989
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Kifor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kifor (Arabic: كيفور, Russian: Кифор) is most common in Romania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kifor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kifor is the 1,181,191st most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Kifor are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 171,606. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Brăila County, where 92 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 3 percent are found and Teleorman County, where 3 percent are found. Other than Romania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 21 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Kifor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kifor last name is predominantly Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kifor surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Kifor earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.66% more than the national average, earning $47,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiefor9156/
Kiffor9117/
Kiwfor917/
Kifore912/
Kiofor911/
Kaifor911/
Kuifor911/
Kifour911/
Keifor910/
Kiewfor834/
Kaifoor831/
Kaitfor831/
Kieffor831/
Keiffor830/
Kaiford830/
Kufor80440/
Cifor80433/
Kyfor80317/
Kifar80255/
Kefor8046/
Kifur801/
Kiforova777/
Chifor732,450/
Kufuor732,364/
Kuffor73769/
Kaifar7334/
Keifar738/
Kefore734/
Keufor734/
Keafor731/
Kewfor731/
Kyforh731/
Koifar731/
Keffor731/
Caifor731/
Kidfar731/
Kiffar731/
Kifare731/
Kiffur731/
Kiefar730/
Kaifur730/
Keifur730/
Keefor730/
Kuffuor671,082/
Kifahar6718/
Keaford672/
Kiffeur672/
Chipfor671/
Kedford671/
Keihfar670/
Keeford670/
Keefort670/
Keafour670/

Kifor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kifor in the Russian language
Кифорkifor-
Kifor in the Arabic language
كيفورkyfwr-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kifor
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