Gofai Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gofai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gofai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gofai (82) may also be a first name.

Gofai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gofai (Hindi: गोफई, Marathi: गोफई) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gofai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Gofai reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 82 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 46 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gofaih911/
Goufai911/
Gofa89462/
Ofai89145/
Gofi8998/
Goufgai831/
Goffi805,029/
Goffa802,507/
Goufi80445/
Ngofa80352/
Gopfa80119/
Ngofi8083/
Gofah8072/
Gofio8070/
Ghofi8067/
Goufa8066/
Gofas8056/
Gafai8047/
Gofis8035/
Gofea8026/
Gofoi8021/
Gofit8015/
Ghofa8011/
Offai807/
Ofaio806/
Goofi805/
Oufai804/
Gofay803/
Gofie803/
Ofaia802/
Goefa802/
Goifa802/
Gofae801/
Gofaz801/
Ofaji801/
Gofei801/
Hofai801/
Goefi801/
Goofa801/
Ofa752,520/
Ofi75823/
Ghoufi73833/
Gouffi73772/
Ouffai73730/
Gouffa73407/
Gofuji73339/
Goffah73315/
Goffat73262/
Ghafai73147/
Gafaie7390/
Goufas7379/
Ghoffi7347/
Goffas7342/
Goffio7330/
Gofaye7322/
Goffau7315/
Ghoufa7314/
Gofieh739/
Ofaiyo738/
Ngofaa736/
Offaji735/
Goffis735/
Ngoufa735/
Ghodfi734/
Gofish733/
Ngoffi733/
Houfai733/
Gofeah732/
Goffie732/
Ngafai732/
Ngoufi732/
Oufaji731/
Hoffai731/
Godfid731/
Goffay731/
Gophai731/
Gafaih731/
Goffha731/
Ngofha731/
Gafaai731/
Hofais731/
Oufaiu731/
Ofayie731/
Ngofei731/
Ngoffa731/
Ngohfa731/
Ngoofi731/
Gofaux731/
Ghoefa731/
Ghofit731/
Ofajie731/
Goufei731/
Ghofid731/
Goefau730/
Ofei677,909/
Gofe675,115/
Gafa673,347/
Goffaux671,485/
Oufi671,151/
Offi671,127/
Hofi67823/
Oufa67638/
Ofie67462/
Ofoi67384/
Hofa67332/
Offa67307/
Ofat67248/
Ofaa67189/
Oofa67184/
Ofah67167/
Oifa67148/
Ofae67148/
Ofea67138/
Gafi67133/
Afai67122/
Ofyi6764/
Oofi6761/
Gofayou6752/
Ofay6748/
Ofio6746/
Gefa6739/
Ofiy6736/
Hoffait6729/
Ghafaie6729/
Ngafaih6727/
Ofoa6727/
Ofis6727/
Gefi6724/
Goffeah6724/
Gofeiah6715/
Goffaut6713/
Owfi6712/
Gafaieh6710/
Ofid678/
Goufaud678/
N'Goffa678/
Ofii677/
Ofaz675/
Ofga675/
Goffatt675/
Owfa674/
Ofța674/
Ngofeyi674/
Otfi674/
Ghoffah674/
Ofit673/
Ofih673/
Ofui673/
Ngouffi673/
Osfa672/
Ofau672/
Gouffau672/
Goshfit672/
Ofad672/
Ovfi672/
Otfa672/
Oyfa671/
Osfi671/
Ghaffai671/
Godfeid671/
Gofy671/
Gouffis671/
Godfist671/
Opfa671/
Oufaaiz671/
Ofiś671/
Ngofoyi671/
Ngouhfa671/
Șofa671/
Gouffie671/
Godfoid671/
Ghafaji671/
Ghoufay671/
Goihfis671/
Ofas671/
Oifi671/
Ojfa671/
Oyfi671/
Ohfa671/
Ohfi671/
Ofap671/
Ofip671/
Gofj671/
Hofaish671/

Gofai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gofai in the Hindi language
गोफईgopha'i90.91
गोफइgopha'i9.09
Gofai in the Marathi language
गोफईgopha'i50
गोकईgoka'i50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gofai
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