Gofu Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Gofu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gofu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
India151:51,137,692512,385
Zimbabwe41:3,859,560114,807
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gofu (55) may also be a first name.

Gofu Last Name Facts

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

Gofu (Hindi: गोफु) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gofu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,580,327th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Gofu is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Gofu live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 55 people.

Gofu is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 4,132,787. In Indonesia Gofu is mostly found in: North Maluku, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gofup89274/
Gofus89151/
Ngofu8932/
Kgofu897/
Gofou893/
Gofut892/
Gofeu891/
Ofu861,458/
Goffus8058/
Ngoufu8016/
Goffau8015/
Goufou8012/
Ngofeu8012/
Goifou8010/
Gofhus803/
Ngoffu801/
Ngofou801/
Gofaux801/
Goefau800/
Goffuy800/
Ofou75495/
Offu75492/
Hofu75292/
Gafu75111/
Gefu7565/
Ofut7550/
Ofuh7525/
Gâfu7520/
Otfu758/
Oufu757/
Ofui753/
Ofus753/
Ofuy752/
Ofeu752/
Ofau752/
Ojfu751/
Ofuu751/
Ofuj751/
Ofup751/
Osfu751/
Ofud751/
Oifu751/
Opfu751/
Goffaux731,485/
Goffaut7313/
Goufaud738/
Ngoifou738/
Ngoufou733/
Gouffau732/
Goufoud731/
Ngoufeu731/
Gouffou731/
Gofouth731/
Ghoufou731/
Gotfoux730/
Gafou67241/
Ngafu6796/
Gafau6763/
Hoffu6756/
Gafus6754/
Offou6750/
Offuh6739/
Gouffaux6735/
Gofoe6735/
Offut6724/
Hofus6724/
Gafui6723/
Gophu6710/
Hoifu677/
Opfou675/
Ghafu675/
Gefeu674/
Oufou674/
Gaffu674/
Ofutt674/
Gouffaud673/
Gafud673/
Ofous672/
Ofuch671/
Ofuhe671/
Huofu671/
Houfu671/
Hofuz671/
Opfeu671/
Gouffaut671/
Ofuss671/
Gafuh671/
Gahfu671/
Ofouh671/
Gefou671/
Owfut670/
Hopfu670/
Ofaus670/

Gofu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gofu in the Hindi language
गोफुgophu-

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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
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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 Gofu
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