Kaofu Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kaofu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaofu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands291:20,0013,902
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kaofu (11) may also be a first name.

Kaofu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaofu is carried by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kaofu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaofu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Kaofu are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.

It is most prevalent in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 20,001. In The Solomon Islands it is most frequent in: Makira Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides The Solomon Islands it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaeofu91329/
Khaofu914/
Kahofu914/
Caofu8017/
Koafu801/
Kaeophu67322/
Khaophu677/
Kajjafu671/
Khaophut622/
Kouopfou621/
Coafou554/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kaofu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis