Kwifuna Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kwifuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwifuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Kwifuna (5) may also be a first name.

Kwifuna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwifuna occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwifuna? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kwifuna occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kwifuna reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most common forename in the world It is held by 5 people.

The surname Kwifuna is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Kwifuna is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 50 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 50 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwifunya931/
Kifuna928/
Kwaifunua881/
Kifunwa8668/
Kifunya863/
Kifouna862/
Khifuna861/
Kifuana861/
Kyifuna861/
Kifna834/
Kifun834/
Kfuna831/
Kiafuana8062/
Kifunaye8021/
Kifounia808/
Kaifouna806/
Kifuanya804/
Kwefunga801/
Kwai-Fun801/
Keifunya801/
Kifunayi801/
Kifouana801/
Kifune772,491/
Kafuna771,053/
Kufuna77702/
Kivuna77409/
Kifana7796/
Kifina7744/
Kifoun775/
Kofuna775/
Kifona775/
Kaifun771/
Kefuna771/
Kifuni771/
Kifuno771/
Kifuon771/
Kwaifania751/
Kfun732/
Kfna731/
Kafunya711,233/
Kafuana71795/
Kifuani71597/
Kyofuna71595/
Kaifuan7183/
Kifuene7182/
Kufuana7168/
Kiphuna7148/
Kifouni7141/
Kaewfun7129/
Kivunya7122/
Kifunye7115/
Kifaana7111/
Keawfun717/
Kufunya714/
Kifiana714/
Kafwina714/
Kafunia714/
Kifwana714/
Kiavuna714/
Kifunyo713/
Kiffoun713/
Kafouna713/
Kivouna713/
Kifunyu712/
Kafunna712/
Kaifona712/
Kyafuna712/
Kifanya712/
Kaifeun711/
Khafuna711/
Kifinya711/
Kifoune711/
Kifania711/
Kefunya711/
Kifenya711/
Kifinea711/
Kifuyen711/
Kifwena711/
Kifyana711/
Kaifena711/
Kaifoun711/
Kafuena711/
Kafunoa711/
Kafuuna711/
Kivunia711/
Kivuuna711/
Kivvuna711/
Kaafuna711/
Koifina711/
Kyifana711/
Kwifine711/
Kiafnia711/
Kai Fun711/
Kow Fun710/
Kifouani67595/
Kvina67277/
Kawafune67252/
Kifan67215/
Kofun67186/
Kifon67116/
Koufouna6799/
Kifni6775/
Kafun6746/
Kwaphuna6738/
Quifunas6732/
Kifin6729/
Chiafuna6718/
Kufuniwa6716/
Kifounou6713/
Khoifana6710/
Kafna677/
Kawiphun677/
Kaivauna677/
Kaifanua675/
Kivun674/
Kiavunua674/
Kefun673/
Kyofuuna672/
Kifen672/
Kifainia672/
Kwai Fan672/
Kfana672/
Kwaifono671/
Guifouna671/
Khaifana671/
Kifne671/
Kiufinya671/
Kivna671/
Kofna671/
Kuvna671/
Kiffoune671/
Kwaafana671/
Kifuyani671/
Kafuanya671/
Kyoofuna671/
Kwaifini671/
Kufna671/
Kufun671/
Gwaifunu671/
Gaiafuna671/
Kwai Fen671/
Kfeun671/
Kiafania671/
Kaifania671/
Kaewfuen671/
Ngwefuni53206/
Ngweefuni501/

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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 Kwifuna
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