Jophi Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Jophi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jophi (104) may also be a first name.
Jophi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jophi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jophi (Hindi: जोफी) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jophi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Jophi occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Jophi reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Jophi is also the 925,156th most widely held forename internationally, held by 104 people.
It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 67 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 33 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jophi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jophi in the Hindi language | ||
| जोफी | jophi | - |
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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 Jophi
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