Kiofa Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

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

Kiofa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiofa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kiofa (28) may also be a first name.

Kiofa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiofa is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiofa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,555,468th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Kiofa reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held forename globally It is held by 28 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Kiofa is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 37 percent live and The Congo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiofas911/
Kifa89639/
Kaifa801,574/
Kifah801,043/
Kiffa80257/
Keifa80225/
Kifai80100/
Kiafa8081/
Kifea8080/
Koifa8047/
Kifay8028/
Kyofa8026/
Kiofo8021/
Kuifa8017/
Kiefa8011/
Keofa8010/
Kifaa8010/
Khifa809/
Kifau804/
Kiofi803/
Kifha801/
Kiofe801/
Kifaah73306/
Kaifai73262/
Khaifa73159/
Keifah7392/
Koifah7351/
Kaifah7344/
Kaiffa7332/
Chiofa7317/
Kiofos7314/
Kaifat739/
Khiofo739/
Khifah735/
Keiffa735/
Kiaffa734/
Kieffa734/
Kifach734/
Kiofou734/
Kaipfa733/
Kyoffa733/
Kifahe732/
Khoifa732/
Gkifas732/
Kheifa732/
Kijafa732/
Kifffa731/
Kiafay731/
Kioffo731/
Kishfa731/
Kyoofa731/
Kifash731/
Kiehfa731/
Kaifea731/
Keofai731/
Kougioufa7151/
Kefa674,530/
Kifo67346/
Kyfa67297/
Khoifah67179/
Kagiafa6768/
Cifa6740/
Khaifah6732/
Kifagio6722/
Kiaffas6716/
Qifa677/
Kaifasz673/
Kaiffah672/
Chihofa672/
Khiafah671/
Chioffa671/
Kiopfer671/
Kaiyafa671/
Koychfa671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiofa
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