Kumfa Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kumfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon641:324,51729,689
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Kumfa (45) may also be a first name.

Kumfa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kumfa is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumfa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kumfa is the 1,581,912th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kumfa live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most common given name worldwide, borne by 45 people.

The last name Kumfa is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon Kumfa is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 38 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 38 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 23 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 44 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Kumfa Last Name Statistics demography

Kumfa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kumfai914/
Kumfah911/
Kumfas911/
Khumfai83113/
Kumfatt831/
Koumfas831/
Kumfi80148/
Kunfa80131/
Kumfo809/
Komfa806/
Kumfe801/
Khumfeau771/
Kumpha731,000/
Kunfaa73418/
Kunfah73278/
Kumfer73246/
Kumpfe7348/
Kumfoo7340/
Kumfoy7334/
Kumfit7322/
Kunfai734/
Kounfa732/
Kumfoi732/
Kumfes731/
Quimfa731/
Koumfe731/
Kunmfi731/
Kunfas731/
Kumfet731/
Kumpfer67113/
Kumphai6758/
Khumpha6733/
Khumfoo6711/
Kumphat6710/
Kunfaah678/
Keunfah672/
Khunfai672/
Kumphoa671/
Kumpfep671/
Kumfoot671/
Khomfai671/
Khumfoi671/

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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 Kumfa
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