Kifunda Surname
Approximately 1,429 people bear this surname
Kifunda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,304 | 1:40,599 | 4,641 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kifunda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kifunda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kifunda occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kifunda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 272,373rd most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,099,752 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kifunda reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,304 people, or 1 in 40,599. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 59 percent are found, Katavi Region, where 21 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Kifunda is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kufunda | 86 | 372 | / |
| Kifundo | 86 | 138 | / |
| Kifundi | 86 | 69 | / |
| Kifunde | 86 | 53 | / |
| Cifunda | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kifonda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kefunda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chifunda | 80 | 10,654 | / |
| Kiphunda | 80 | 55 | / |
| Chipfunda | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kifoundou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chifundai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chifundah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kifondo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chifundo | 67 | 2,441 | / |
| Kuphunda | 67 | 183 | / |
| Kiphundi | 67 | 130 | / |
| Chifunde | 67 | 18 | / |
| Quifundo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chipfunde | 63 | 1,125 | / |
| Kiphuindi | 63 | 62 | / |
| Kiphondo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chiphunde | 50 | 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
- 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 Kifunda
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