Cefai

Cefai is a British surname of Maltese origin. The name Cefai is derived from the Maltese surname 'Ċefai', which itself is from the Latin name 'Cephas'. 'Ċefai' is a common surname in Malta, and over the years, some families bearing this surname have migrated to the United Kingdom, where it has become established as a British surname.

Individuals with the surname Cefai can be found across various regions of the UK, though concentration may be higher in areas with larger Maltese communities, such as London and Liverpool. The name Cefai is relatively rare in Britain, adding to its distinctive charm.

Notable individuals with the surname Cefai may have made contributions to various fields, including but not limited to academia, the arts, sciences, and business. Researching specific Cefai individuals can provide more insight into the impact of this name on British society.

Overall, the surname Cefai enriches the diverse tapestry of British names, showcasing the heritage and migration patterns that have shaped the UK over the centuries.

There are approximately 150 people named Cefai in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Cefai.

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