Kifunta Surname

731,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kifunta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kifunta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3691:143,47313,134
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Kifunta Last Name Facts

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

Kifunta is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kifunta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kifunta is the 731,961st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. Kifunta is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kifunta live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 369 people, or 1 in 143,473. In Tanzania Kifunta is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 61 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 30 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kifunda861,429/
Kafunta86423/
Kifunte8634/
Kufunta864/
Kifuntu861/
Kifanta861/
Kifuntwe80438/
Kifuanda8021/
Kifundwa8014/
Kifuente801/
Kafuanta801/
Ki Funda801/
Chifunta801/
Kvinta77207/
Kafunt774/
Kafnta771/
Kifont771/
Kifouanda754/
Kfnt731/
Kafunda7116,650/
Kafinta711,560/
Kifinda71384/
Kufunda71372/
Kivunda71352/
Kavunta71311/
Kafunte71295/
Kifundo71138/
Kafunti71138/
Kifundi7169/
Kifunde7153/
Kifundu7149/
Kavinta7145/
Kofunda7121/
Kifanto7110/
Kafenta717/
Kafanta716/
Kevunta714/
Kevinta711/
Kefunda711/
Kifanti711/
Kifonda711/
Kafuntu711/
Kuvanta711/
Kiefund710/
Kvint67901/
Kafuanda67329/
Kifindwa67171/
Kifuandu67124/
Kifindua6775/
Kafundwa6762/
Kiphunda6755/
Kafwanta6734/
Kivuanda6727/
Kifwente6721/
Khofanta6714/
Koivunto6711/
Chifunte676/
Kifuando674/
Kafunato673/
Kafwinta673/
Kufenota672/
Keivonta672/
Kafuunda672/
Kufunada671/
Kiavunda671/
Kavunata671/
Kivounda671/
Kafun Te671/
Kafinita671/
Kafint A671/
Kouvanta671/
Kifundwe671/
Kouventa671/
Koufinta671/
Kyafunda671/
Kofunoda671/
Kjafunda671/
Kafun Da671/
Kifianda671/
Kifintwe671/

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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
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  • 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 Kifunta
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