Qafisha Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Qafisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 14 | 1:324,918 | 11,054 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
Qafisha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qafisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qafisha is held by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Qafisha.
How Common Is The Last Name Qafisha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Qafisha is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Qafisha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qafisha live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
The surname Qafisha is most prevalent in Palestine, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 324,918. In Palestine Qafisha is most common in: Hebron Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Not including Palestine this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Jordan, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qafishah | 93 | 51 | / |
| Kafisha | 86 | 64 | / |
| Qafesha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qafisheh | 80 | 319 | / |
| Qafissah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafitsha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafuisha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafisa | 77 | 165 | / |
| Cafisa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qafeeshah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kafishi | 71 | 3,114 | / |
| Kafusha | 71 | 2,637 | / |
| Quafisi | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kafisah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kafesha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Qafisiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafishe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khafisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafitshi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Khafisah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kafisheh | 67 | 9 | / |
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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 Qafisha
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