Qafaa Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Qafaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qafaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Qafaa Last Name Facts

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

Qafaa is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qafaa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qafaa is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qafaa reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Qafaa is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. Besides Yemen this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 20 percent live.

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Qofa6770/
Qafe6733/
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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
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  • 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 Qafaa
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