Kofani Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kofani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kofani (10) may also be a first name.
Kofani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kofani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kofani is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kofani.
How Common Is The Last Name Kofani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kofani is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kofani live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 10 people.
The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe Kofani is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 50 percent live and Midlands Province, where 50 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Iran, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khofani | 92 | 225 | / |
| Koufani | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kosfani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kofaniy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koufaini | 86 | 10 | / |
| Khoufani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kofane | 83 | 934 | / |
| Kofana | 83 | 594 | / |
| Kafani | 83 | 559 | / |
| Cofani | 83 | 495 | / |
| Kefani | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kofeni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Coffani | 77 | 662 | / |
| Koufana | 77 | 346 | / |
| Koufane | 77 | 254 | / |
| Khofane | 77 | 131 | / |
| Koffana | 77 | 44 | / |
| Kgofane | 77 | 19 | / |
| Koffane | 77 | 19 | / |
| Khafani | 77 | 12 | / |
| Khofana | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kofonis | 77 | 7 | / |
| Khofany | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khefani | 77 | 4 | / |
| Koufany | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kaffani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kafangi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keffani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kofeini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qoufani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gkafani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoifana | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kouffana | 71 | 9 | / |
| Khawfani | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kofanych | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khophani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kousfane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koufaina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khafangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khoufane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kefeni | 67 | 2,742 | / |
| Kafana | 67 | 818 | / |
| Kefane | 67 | 182 | / |
| Kafeni | 67 | 105 | / |
| Khophanit | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kafane | 67 | 49 | / |
| Cofoni | 67 | 43 | / |
| Cafani | 67 | 36 | / |
| Cofane | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kafoni | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kofona | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kafanh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khachfani | 67 | 10 | / |
| Qafani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cofana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kefany | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kafany | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kophainoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kofene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kofone | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kofani
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