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 more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Köfe or Kofé. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kofe.
How Common Is The Last Name Kofe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 491,715th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,828,449 people. The surname Kofe occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Kofe live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 26 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kofe is also the 502,288th most common first name worldwide, borne by 307 people.
The surname Kofe is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Other than The DR Congo Kofe occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.
Kofe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kofe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kofe last name grew 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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