Qafi Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Qafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Qafi (140) may also be a first name.
Qafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qafi (Hindi: क़ाफी) is most common in Pakistan. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qafi reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Qafi is also the 781,395th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 140 people.
This surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,773,981. In Pakistan Qafi is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 50 percent reside, Balochistan, where 33 percent reside and Sindh, where 17 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 20 percent reside and India, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qahfi | 89 | 20 | / |
| Qafis | 89 | 10 | / |
| Quafi | 89 | 5 | / |
| Qafit | 89 | 5 | / |
| Qazfi | 89 | 4 | / |
| Qaafi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Qafid | 89 | 3 | / |
| Qadfi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Qaifi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Qafai | 89 | 2 | / |
| Qafio | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qafih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qaffi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qafish | 80 | 12 | / |
| Qahafi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Quafiz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qafais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qaizfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qhaffi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qafith | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qauffi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qafait | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafi | 75 | 73,237 | / |
| Cafi | 75 | 884 | / |
| Qofi | 75 | 51 | / |
| Qafe | 75 | 33 | / |
| Qefi | 75 | 23 | / |
| Qafy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahfi | 67 | 5,122 | / |
| Khafi | 67 | 4,389 | / |
| Kafui | 67 | 4,247 | / |
| Kaffi | 67 | 3,454 | / |
| Kaifi | 67 | 1,525 | / |
| Caffi | 67 | 1,521 | / |
| Kafai | 67 | 1,033 | / |
| Kaafi | 67 | 924 | / |
| Kafih | 67 | 525 | / |
| Kafie | 67 | 411 | / |
| Qafer | 67 | 257 | / |
| Qayfa | 67 | 188 | / |
| Qeefi | 67 | 179 | / |
| Kafoi | 67 | 138 | / |
| Kafei | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kafiy | 67 | 47 | / |
| Qafee | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kaufi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Qoifi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kafii | 67 | 15 | / |
| Caafi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kafio | 67 | 13 | / |
| Qafaj | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kayfi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kafij | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cafie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Qotfi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quefi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qafaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cafit | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cahfi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cafei | 67 | 5 | / |
| Quafe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kafhi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keafi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cafio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cafai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cafis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qaife | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qafeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qafay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qoffi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kajfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaefi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qazfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaphi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qafez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Casfi | 67 | 1 | / |
Qafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qafi in the Hindi language | ||
| क़ाफी | qaphi | - |
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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 Qafi
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