Kifle

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ክፍሌ (kəfle).

Proper noun

Kifle (plural Kifles)

1. A surname from Amharic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kifle is the 41886^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 519 individuals. Kifle is most common among Black/African American (96.15%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kifle”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 302.