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
The last name Engofa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Engofa? popularity and diffusion
Engofa is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Engofa are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Engofa is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: South Region, where 80 percent live and Centre Region, where 20 percent live. Not including Cameroon Engofa 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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