Kofe Surname
Approximately 673 people bear this surname
Kofe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Cameroon | 114 | 1:182,185 | 19,170 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Solomon Islands | 42 | 1:13,810 | 2,567 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Ivory Coast | 26 | 1:887,355 | 22,826 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Köfe (87) & Kofé (2) are calculated separately.
Kofe (307) may also be a first name.
Kofe Demographics
Average Kofe Salary in
United States
$41,673 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kofe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kofe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kofe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻑ, Russian: Кофе) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Köfe or Kofé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kofe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 491,715th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,828,449 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Kofe are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 26 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 502,288th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 307 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.
Kofe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kofe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kofe last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kofe Last Name Statistics demography
Kofe earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.42% less than the national average, earning $41,673 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kofe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kofe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻑ | kwf | - |
| Kofe in the Russian language | ||
| Кофе | kofe | - |
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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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- 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 Kofe
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