Bhofa Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Bhofa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhofa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Bhofa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bhofa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bhofa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhofa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Bhofa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Bhofa reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Bhofa is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe Bhofa occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bofa89774/
Boffa806,938/
Bofah801,213/
Boofa8069/
Boefa8048/
Boufa8030/
Bofau8027/
Botfa8012/
Boľfa807/
Bofoa805/
Bofay805/
Bofea804/
Boifa803/
Bosfa803/
Bhofi801/
Bhofo801/
Bhofe801/
Bofaya735,667/
Boufas731,186/
Boffah73430/
Boudfa73309/
Boufai7324/
Botfai7316/
Boufaa7315/
Bouffa7310/
Boufad737/
Bouzfa737/
Boufea735/
Bhafat732/
Boufah732/
Bhofid731/
Boifai731/
Behfah731/
Bofuoa731/
Botfaj731/
Bhafas731/
Bahafa731/
Mphofa731/
Bofais731/
Boffat731/
Boffas731/
Boufay731/
Bowfay730/
Bafa671,008/
Bofi67661/
Bofe67449/
Befa67414/
Bouffay67274/
Bouhfad67260/
Bousfat67256/
Boufaid67237/
Bouhfas67175/
Bofo67153/
Bashfat6755/
Boufeas6715/
Bofy6712/
Boufass679/
Boufait676/
Bofí674/
Boudfaa674/
Bofj673/
Boutfas673/
Bouchfa672/
Boufaha672/
Bouffad672/
Bahfoha671/
Boufahs671/
Boufadh671/
Boufaad671/
Boudffa671/
Vofa671/
Boufaat671/
Boufaïd671/
Boufaia671/
Boufaya671/
Boufays671/
Bofè671/
Bottfai671/

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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 Bhofa
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