Cofer Surname
Approximately 6,597 people bear this surname
Cofer Surname Definition:
(English) One who made coffers, boxes and chests; one who kept the treasure box, a treasurer; one who made and sold coifs, a kind of close-fitting cap for both sexes.
Cofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,529 | 1:55,515 | 6,623 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Turkey | 14 | 1:5,558,673 | 112,907 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 882 | 1:56,937 | 6,343 |
Cofer (31) may also be a first name.
Cofer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who made coffers, boxes and chests; one who kept the treasure box, a treasurer; one who made and sold coifs, a kind of close-fitting cap for both sexes.
Cofer Demographics
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Cofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cofer occurs most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cofer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 74,531st most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,104,676 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Cofer are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cofer is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 31 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 6,529 people, or 1 in 55,515. In The United States Cofer is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 20 percent live, Texas, where 15 percent live and Tennessee, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live and Turkey, where 0 percent live.
Cofer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cofer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cofer last name expanded 740 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cofer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cofer surname are 21.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.2% registered with the party.
Cofer earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $43,478 USD per year.
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Cofer Reference & Research
Cofer FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- 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 Cofer
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