Kifua Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Kifua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 467 | 1:113,365 | 10,904 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kifua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kifua occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kifua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 553,576th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. The last name Kifua is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kifua are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 467 people, or 1 in 113,365. In Tanzania Kifua is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 54 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 16 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Kifua
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