Chofor Surname
Approximately 893 people bear this surname
Chofor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 866 | 1:23,983 | 3,243 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Chofor (16) may also be a first name.
Chofor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chofor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chofor is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chofor? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 395,186th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,160,746 people. The last name Chofor is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chofor live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name Chofor is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 866 people, or 1 in 23,983. In Cameroon Chofor is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 49 percent live, Centre Region, where 23 percent live and Littoral Region, where 18 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Chofor
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis