Cofaru Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cofaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cofaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3971:50,5746,253
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Cofaru Last Name Facts

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

Cofaru is most common in Romania. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cofaru? popularity and diffusion

Cofaru is the 707,442nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Cofaru live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 50,574. In Romania Cofaru is most frequent in: Prahova County, where 33 percent are found, Iași County, where 26 percent are found and Brașov County, where 25 percent are found. Barring Romania this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Cofaru Last Name Statistics demography

Cofaru earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $36,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coffaru921/
Scofaru921/
Sofaru8383/
Scafaru77564/
Scăfaru774/
Chafarou714/
Djofarou711/
Jafaru6740,143/
Kafaru671,203/
Safaru67316/
Zafaru6739/
Joforu6720/
Qafaru673/
Tchafarou672/

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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 Cofaru
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