Engofa Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Engofa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Engofa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engofa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Engofa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Engofa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Engofa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Engofa live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Engofa is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Engofa is most frequent in: South Region, where 80 percent live and Centre Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 45 percent live and Equatorial Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hengofa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Egofa | 91 | 46 | / |
| Enofa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ennofa | 83 | 14 | / |
| Yenofa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Angofa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Engafa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ingofa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Henoufa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ingoufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egafa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Enafa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Inofa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enghofer | 71 | 184 | / |
| Engohffi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inoufa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Igoifa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Enghoffer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ainofa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jenafa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yigofa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Enuofo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ennafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ighofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angofo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enafai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ingefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inofas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Engofa
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