Kufuka Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kufuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kufuka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Kufuka (32) may also be a first name.

Kufuka Last Name Facts

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

Kufuka is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kufuka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kufuka reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 32 people.

The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 498,008. In Zimbabwe Kufuka is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 97 percent reside and Harare Province, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kufueka921/
Kifuka83427/
Kufika8378/
Kufuko831/
Kuphuka771/
Koufika771/
Khuphuka719/
Kaufukes710/
Kifuko672,158/
Kifika67130/
Kifuuko625/
Kiffuko621/
Kifukko621/
Kifukou621/
Koufouche531/
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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 Kufuka
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