Hofia Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Hofia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hofia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Hofia (34) may also be a first name.

Hofia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hofia is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hofia.

How Common Is The Last Name Hofia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Hofia reside; 89 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 89 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Hofia is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used forename globally, held by 34 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Hofia is most common in: West Sepik, where 75 percent reside and East Sepik, where 25 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Hofia occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khofia91191/
Hofiah9190/
Chofia916/
Hoffia912/
Hoofia910/
Ofia891,404/
Chofiah8335/
Hofaija838/
Hofijah834/
Offia803,941/
Hafia80190/
Ofias80127/
Ofiah80122/
Osfia8067/
Uofia8011/
Ofija804/
Gofia804/
Oufia804/
Ohfia803/
Jofia802/
Owfia802/
Ofiaa801/
Ofiha801/
Oofia801/
Chofijah776/
Khofijah774/
Hafija734,698/
Offiah732,256/
Chafia73918/
Hafiah73606/
Ahafia73347/
Hafiat7369/
Hafiaz7344/
Ashfia7323/
Uodfia7322/
Khafia7320/
Ousfia7312/
Ofioha739/
Ahfiah738/
Hasfia737/
Hafiad734/
Ofaiya734/
Hafiaj733/
Hefija733/
Achfia733/
Joffia732/
Offiha732/
Gofiah732/
Offfia732/
Offija731/
Gofiha731/
Goffia731/
Owfiah731/
Ofogia731/
Offiat731/
Haufia731/
Ofojia731/
Hafiay731/
Hafiae731/
Joufia731/
Hazfia731/
Offiaa731/
Ofoiya731/
Hoffhiass710/
Afia6719,695/
Efia67408/
Ofea67138/
Ofio6746/
Haffiah6737/
Chaffia675/
Ofya673/
Choufya673/
Chafiha672/
Chaafia672/
Offuhia671/
Gouffia671/
Haffiaz671/
Hafihaj671/
Haffija671/
Hafiazz671/
Chafiat671/
Offiaah671/

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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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  • 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 Hofia
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