Qaffas Surname
Approximately 2,255 people bear this surname
Qaffas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,769 | 1:51,970 | 5,050 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Qaffas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qaffas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qaffas (Arabic: القفاص) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Qaffas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qaffas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 187,580th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 3,231,728 people. The surname Qaffas occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Qaffas live; 78 percent live in North Africa and 78 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
This last name is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 1,769 people, or 1 in 51,970. Outside of Egypt this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qafas | 91 | 26 | / |
| Kaffas | 83 | 294 | / |
| Caffas | 83 | 23 | / |
| Qaffah | 83 | 5 | / |
| Qafase | 83 | 2 | / |
| Qafais | 83 | 2 | / |
| Qafass | 83 | 1 | / |
| Qafash | 83 | 1 | / |
| Qafa | 80 | 1,156 | / |
| Kaffash | 77 | 183 | / |
| Kaffass | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khaffas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caffa | 73 | 1,206 | / |
| Kaffa | 73 | 1,092 | / |
| Kafas | 73 | 861 | / |
| Qayfa | 73 | 188 | / |
| Qafaj | 73 | 13 | / |
| Qatfa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Qahfa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Qafaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Qafaz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Cafas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Qafay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qaifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qafai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qafah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qafac | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qafax | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qhafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qafad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quatfass | 71 | 56 | / |
| Quadfass | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khaffash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafash | 67 | 7,664 | / |
| Caiffa | 67 | 439 | / |
| Koffas | 67 | 349 | / |
| Kaifas | 67 | 258 | / |
| Qaffou | 67 | 240 | / |
| Kaffah | 67 | 231 | / |
| Keffas | 67 | 208 | / |
| Kaffai | 67 | 142 | / |
| Caffaz | 67 | 76 | / |
| Khafas | 67 | 39 | / |
| Coffas | 67 | 39 | / |
| Qasfah | 67 | 37 | / |
| Qahafa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kaiffa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kkafas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Qahfah | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kajfas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kasfas | 67 | 21 | / |
| Caifas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Qashfa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaffaz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gkafas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaafas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keafas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kafase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caffay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qafait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qafayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahfas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaffoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaaffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quhafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cafeas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayfas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaefas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caffau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cafass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qafoos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caffaa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaffga | 67 | 0 | / |
Qaffas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qaffas in the Arabic language | ||
| القفاص | alqfas | - |
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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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- 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 Qaffas
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