Kgofela Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kgofela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kgofela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086

Kgofela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kgofela is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kgofela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kgofela is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kgofela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Kgofela is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,593,462. In South Africa Kgofela is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 65 percent reside and Limpopo, where 35 percent reside.

Kgofela Last Name Statistics demography

Kgofela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.64% less than the national average, earning R 53,124 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kofela92414/
Gofela925/
Kgafela862,200/
Kgofelo86582/
Kofeloa865/
Khofela861/
Ngofela861/
Kofelya861/
Kafela77167/
Qofela7787/
Kofila7745/
Cofela7719/
Gafela7716/
Gefela779/
Kofelo774/
Gofala774/
Khafela71114/
Kotfila7174/
Kgafelo719/
Ngofila716/
Kgafala716/
Kaffela715/
Kofuila714/
Khofelo714/
Kgafele713/
Kafeela713/
Kafelya711/
Kcofelo711/
Kaafela711/
Goufala711/
Koffila711/
Kafelau711/
Kgafola711/
Cofiela710/
Kgaphola677,211/
Koufelos6721/
Khofilah679/
Kgafhola674/
Kgophola674/
Kgaphela672/
Kouffelo671/
Kaffelia671/
Kafelaat671/
Kotfilia671/
Khafelah671/
Ghoufala671/
Gofeeley670/
Coffiela670/

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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 Kgofela
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