Chofane Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Chofane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Chofane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chofane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chofane is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chofane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Chofane is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Chofane live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 1,016,279. In Lesotho Chofane is most numerous in: Berea District, where 50 percent reside and Leribe District, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho it exists in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Chofane
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