Hofu Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Hofu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 205 | 1:623,631 | 16,125 |
| Tanzania | 63 | 1:840,343 | 43,483 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Hofu (215) may also be a first name.
Hofu Demographics
Average Hofu Salary in
South Africa
R 148,896
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Hofu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hofu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hofu occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hofu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 910,497th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. Hofu is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Hofu reside; 70 percent reside in East Asia and 70 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 616,131st most widely held first name on earth, borne by 215 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 623,631. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 35 percent are found, Tokushima Prefecture, where 23 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 18 percent are found. Beside Japan Hofu occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Hofu Last Name Statistics demography
Hofu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.34% less than the national average, earning R 148,896 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khofu | 89 | 397 | / |
| Chofu | 89 | 215 | / |
| Hoffu | 89 | 56 | / |
| Hofus | 89 | 24 | / |
| Hoifu | 89 | 7 | / |
| Hofuz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Houfu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Huofu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hopfu | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ofu | 86 | 1,458 | / |
| Hofhus | 80 | 46 | / |
| Hoffus | 80 | 18 | / |
| Chofus | 80 | 6 | / |
| Houfou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hosfau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Choyfu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Choufu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Choofu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hofuch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoffou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hofeus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hosfud | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ofou | 75 | 495 | / |
| Offu | 75 | 492 | / |
| Jofu | 75 | 363 | / |
| Hafu | 75 | 188 | / |
| Gofu | 75 | 56 | / |
| Ofut | 75 | 50 | / |
| Hefu | 75 | 38 | / |
| Ofuh | 75 | 25 | / |
| Oefu | 75 | 19 | / |
| Otfu | 75 | 8 | / |
| Oufu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ofui | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ofus | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ofeu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ofau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ofuy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ofud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ofup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oifu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojfu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Opfu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ofuj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ofuu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Osfu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hofhuis | 73 | 660 | / |
| Hofhaus | 73 | 36 | / |
| Hofeuch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Chuofuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoffouy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Choffus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hopfush | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chafu | 67 | 458 | / |
| Khafu | 67 | 238 | / |
| Hafou | 67 | 139 | / |
| Hoffhaus | 67 | 115 | / |
| Hafuz | 67 | 80 | / |
| Hophu | 67 | 50 | / |
| Offou | 67 | 50 | / |
| Offuh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Offut | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ahafu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hoffhous | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hefau | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hafus | 67 | 10 | / |
| Opfou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hafuj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aphou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ofutt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oufou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joofu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gofou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joffu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haefu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ofous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huifu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ophou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haafu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahfu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofuhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opfeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gofeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Owfut | 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
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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 Hofu
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