Kofer Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Kofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 186 | 1:432,825 | 38,889 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Köfer (515) are calculated separately.
Kofer (32) may also be a first name.
Kofer Demographics
Average Kofer Salary in
United States
$27,817 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kofer (Russian: Кофер) is most common in Germany. It can also be found as a variant: Köfer. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kofer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,001,271st most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Kofer live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kofer is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name in the world, held by 32 people.
Kofer is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 432,825. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 72 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside and Hesse, where 8 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Kofer Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kofer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.59% more than the national average, earning R 452,904 per year and in United States they earn 35.53% less than the national average, earning $27,817 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kofer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kofer in the Russian language | ||
| Кофер | kofer | - |
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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 Kofer
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