Kofoed Surname
Approximately 5,035 people bear this surname
Kofoed Surname User-submission:
The Kofoed surname means 'cow's foot' in Danish.
Kofoed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 3,029 | 1:1,864 | 133 |
| United States | 1,081 | 1:335,300 | 30,277 |
| Norway | 238 | 1:21,606 | 2,812 |
| Canada | 157 | 1:234,685 | 22,439 |
| New Zealand | 141 | 1:32,116 | 5,589 |
| Australia | 136 | 1:198,498 | 19,506 |
| Sweden | 77 | 1:127,880 | 9,055 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Greenland | 11 | 1:5,125 | 525 |
| Costa Rica | 10 | 1:478,007 | 4,148 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Kofoed Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kofoed surname means 'cow's foot' in Danish.
- deleted-173293Kofoed is a Danish surname meaning 'cow foot'.
- emma04Kofoed Demographics
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Kofoed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kofoed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kofoed is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kofoed click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kofoed? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 94,614th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,447,378 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Kofoed reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Kofoed is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 3,029 people, or 1 in 1,864. In Denmark Kofoed is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 61 percent live, Region Zealand, where 17 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Denmark this surname occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Norway, where 5 percent live.
Kofoed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kofoed has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kofoed surname rose 6,006 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kofoed Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kofoed surname are 29.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.13% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kofoed earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.53% less than the national average, earning 313,086 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.06% more than the national average, earning $47,920 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.79% more than the national average, earning $58,523 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koefoed | 92 | 1,761 | / |
| Koffoed | 92 | 0 | / |
| Kofod | 91 | 2,349 | / |
| Kofoid | 83 | 247 | / |
| Kofoet | 83 | 99 | / |
| Kafoed | 83 | 10 | / |
| Cofoed | 83 | 9 | / |
| Koffod | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kofood | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kofaed | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kafoued | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keefoed | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kofot | 73 | 276 | / |
| Cofod | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kafod | 73 | 6 | / |
| Koufouet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ggkoffod | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kafood | 67 | 189 | / |
| Kafoud | 67 | 130 | / |
| Cofoid | 67 | 114 | / |
| Kofoot | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kafied | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kafeed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kofute | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowfot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coffod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafaed | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kofoed
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