Kufia Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Kufia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kufia (45) may also be a first name.
Kufia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kufia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kufia has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kufia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,718,172nd most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 37 percent of Kufia live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kufia is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 45 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Northern, where 82 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 12 percent are found and East Sepik, where 6 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Kufia exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 25 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 Kufia
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