Kofa Surname
Approximately 5,786 people bear this surname
Kofa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,990 | 1:23,206 | 2,633 |
| Liberia | 1,579 | 1:2,792 | 361 |
| Nigeria | 881 | 1:201,070 | 12,047 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Papua New Guinea | 146 | 1:55,847 | 7,111 |
| Cameroon | 138 | 1:150,500 | 16,554 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United States | 110 | 1:3,295,081 | 188,193 |
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| Lesotho | 40 | 1:50,814 | 7,910 |
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Kofa (1,712) may also be a first name.
Kofa Demographics
Kofa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kofa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kofa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kofa (Russian: Кофа) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kofa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kofa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 83,641st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,259,514 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kofa are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kofa is also the 185,598th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,712 people.
Kofa is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,990 people, or 1 in 23,206. In Kenya Kofa is most prevalent in: Tana River County, where 78 percent live, Mombasa County, where 11 percent live and Nairobi County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.
Kofa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kofa last name is chiefly Muslim (76%) in Kenya.
In The United States Kofa are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kofa earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 39.5% less than the national average, earning 209,379 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 19.71% less than the national average, earning R 190,788 per year and in United States they earn 10.18% less than the national average, earning $38,755 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kofa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kofa in the Russian language | ||
| Кофа | kofa | - |
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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 Kofa
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