Hefo Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Hefo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 92 | 1:88,627 | 11,768 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Hefo (28) may also be a first name.
Hefo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hefo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hefo is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hefo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hefo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hefo is the 1,882,912th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Hefo reside; 95 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 95 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Hefo is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 28 people.
The surname Hefo is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 88,627. In Papua New Guinea Hefo is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 57 percent live, Morobe, where 42 percent live and National Capital District, where 1 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
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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 Hefo
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