Bokofa Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Bokofa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 20 | 1:101,628 | 11,096 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Bokofa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokofa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bokofa is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokofa? popularity and diffusion
Bokofa is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Bokofa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bokofa reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 101,628. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Quthing District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Algeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boukofa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bokkofa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Boukoffa | 86 | 592 | / |
| Boukoufa | 86 | 284 | / |
| Boukkofa | 86 | 94 | / |
| Bokkhofa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bokafa | 83 | 227 | / |
| Bokofo | 83 | 57 | / |
| Bokofe | 83 | 48 | / |
| Bakofa | 83 | 14 | / |
| Bokofi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bokefa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boukouffa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Boukoufaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boukooffa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boukhoufa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boukkoffa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boukafa | 77 | 140 | / |
| Bozkafa | 77 | 65 | / |
| Bukofai | 77 | 36 | / |
| Bukofaj | 77 | 17 | / |
| Boskafa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bakgofa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bokaefa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bokofie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukafha | 71 | 101 | / |
| Boukoufi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Boukhafa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boukefha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bokotfit | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boukhefa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boukaffa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boukèffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukkefa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boucoufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukéffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bokafi | 67 | 534 | / |
| Boukhaffa | 67 | 136 | / |
| Bakafa | 67 | 98 | / |
| Bashkoufa | 67 | 91 | / |
| Bakofe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bakofo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Boukheffa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bockhofer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bakefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boukofous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boqofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukeffah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bokofa
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