Kifoto Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kifoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kifoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kifoto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kifoto is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kifoto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,364,059th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname Kifoto is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kifoto are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 470,571. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaifoto927/
Kifotho921/
Kifota83111/
Kifuto8368/
Kufoto831/
Kisfota7715/
Kaifeto777/
Kifouta776/
Chifoto773/
Kifatou771/
Kisfotta713/
Kifuta67687/
Kifata67124/
Kufota6734/
Kefato672/
Kifeta671/
Kefuto671/
Chifota6264/
Keafato624/
Kifatha621/
Koifata621/
Kiphota621/
Chipfuto5722/
Caifatto571/
Kuefoteu571/
Kishphota531/
Kufeta5092/
Kufata5033/
Cifata501/
Kishphotta501/
Cufato501/

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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 Kifoto
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