Kofman Surname

159,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,728 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kofman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kofman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1631:311,65928,571
Russia3651:394,85838,237
Ukraine2561:177,82324,370
Canada1821:202,44819,751
Argentina1621:263,84821,282
Netherlands1101:153,52022,896
Germany971:829,95360,372
France761:873,983102,402
Poland481:791,84963,527
Israel431:199,01519,367
Australia311:870,82953,581
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Belarus251:380,04239,396
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
England181:3,095,448105,421
Denmark131:434,20928,556
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Kofman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kofman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kofman (Russian: Кофман) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kofman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 159,909th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,671,388 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Kofman are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,163 people, or 1 in 311,659. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 30 percent live, California, where 19 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent live and Ukraine, where 9 percent live.

Kofman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kofman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kofman last name rose 3,877 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kofman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kofman last name are 44.57% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.8% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kofman earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 64.39% more than the national average, earning R 390,648 per year; in United States they earn 21.02% more than the national average, earning $52,217 USD per year and in Canada they earn 69.5% more than the national average, earning $84,211 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kofman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kofman in the Russian language
Кофманkofman-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kofman
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