Kyf Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kyf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Kyf (12) may also be a first name.

Kyf Last Name Facts

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

Kyf (Russian: Кыф) is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kyf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kyf is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Kyf is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Kyf are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast Kyf is primarily concentrated in: Comoé District, where 50 percent live and Lagunes District, where 50 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 40 percent live and Chad, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keyf86547/
Kuyf86181/
Kyff8647/
Kayf869/
Koyf865/
Khyf864/
Qkyf862/
Gkyf861/
Kyft861/
Kyfs861/
Khayf7537/
Kheyf754/
Kuyff753/
Kkqyf751/
Kayfe751/
Kef671,168/
Kif67695/
Kyv6730/
Kyw678/
Kjf675/
Qyf673/

Kyf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kyf in the Russian language
Кыфkyf-

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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 Kyf
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