Kinfe Surname

13,511th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Kinfe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinfe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41,2111:2,367412
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

The alternate forms: Kinfé (1) are calculated separately.

Kinfe (38,050) may also be a first name.

Kinfe Last Name Facts

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

Kinfe is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Kinfé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinfe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kinfe is the 13,511th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 176,270 people. The surname Kinfe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kinfe reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 23,167th most numerous given name globally It is held by 38,050 people.

The last name is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 41,211 people, or 1 in 2,367. Barring Ethiopia Kinfe occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Kinfe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kinfe are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kinfe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.1% more than the national average, earning $43,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.39% less than the national average, earning $45,516 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinfé931/
Kinfie9151/
Kinfey912/
Kinf898/
Knfe894/
Kenfe803,577/
Kinfa8039/
Cinfe8015/
Kknfe801/
Knfie801/
Kinphfer772/
Knf752/
Kinfui733/
Kenfeu732/
Kinfoi732/
Kenfei732/
Khnfer731/
Kinfio731/
Kinfoy731/
Kenfeh731/
Kenfea731/
Kienpf730/
Kenf67124/
Kenpfer674/
Khnf674/
Cinf673/
Qinf672/
Chinfee672/
Kenfesh672/
Kynf672/
Hknf671/
Kqnf671/
Kimpfer671/
Knnf671/
Kmfe671/
Kenfest671/
Hkenfer671/
Kimfieh671/
Knff671/
Knft671/
Kknf671/
Kimf671/
Kinphet671/
Chinfei670/

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