Koifa Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Koifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Liberia61:734,75629,369

Koifa (16) may also be a first name.

Koifa Last Name Facts

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

Koifa is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koifa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Koifa is mostly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Koifa reside; 72 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 72 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 16 people.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea Koifa is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 97 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Liberia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koifah9151/
Khoifa912/
Kofa895,786/
Kifa89639/
Khoifah83179/
Koffa808,014/
Kaifa801,574/
Kifah801,043/
Koufa80543/
Kiffa80257/
Keifa80225/
Gkofa80163/
Kifai80100/
Koifo8092/
Kifea8080/
Kofah8079/
Khofa8058/
Kiofa8057/
Kofai8043/
Koefa8039/
Kifay8028/
Kuofa8026/
Kyofa8026/
Kuifa8017/
Kiefa8011/
Kofea8011/
Kifaa8010/
Khifa809/
Kofau807/
Qoifa805/
Kifau804/
Kopfa802/
Kofaa802/
Kofoa802/
Kifha801/
Kofay801/
Koofa801/
Kofaj801/
Kaiafa73449/
Kifaah73306/
Gkofas73292/
Kayofa73274/
Kaifai73262/
Gkoufa73243/
Khaifa73159/
Koffah73150/
Kifaya73126/
Kayifa73117/
Kotfas7395/
Keifah7392/
Kaifah7344/
Kaiffa7332/
Koifee7331/
Kouffa7326/
Khofat7322/
Koffai7320/
Kofeah7311/
Khofad739/
Koufaz739/
Kaifat739/
Koifeh738/
Koufah738/
Khifah735/
Koifuy735/
Keiffa735/
Koifui734/
Koofai734/
Kieffa734/
Koufai734/
Kifach734/
Kaipfa733/
Kyoffa733/
Kijafa732/
Kaiefa732/
Kheifa732/
Koiffe732/
Kifahe732/
Gkifas732/
Kaifea731/
Keyifa731/
Khofas731/
Koifos731/
Kopfas731/
Kozfay731/
Koffay731/
Kifash731/
Kifffa731/
Khosfa731/
Kishfa731/
Kohfaj731/
Kohfaz731/
Koiffo731/
Kofasz731/
Kofeau731/
Kodfai731/
Kotfaz731/
Kouefa731/
Koufay731/
Koufoa731/
Kojafa731/
Kojefa731/
Kiehfa731/
Khofai731/
Khowfa731/
Koffat730/
Kofi6766,739/
Kafa676,097/
Kefa674,530/
Kifi67686/
Kofe67673/
Cofa67562/
Kifo67346/
Kyfa67297/
Kofo67288/
Gkoufas67241/
Kofy67158/
Qofa6770/
Kife6752/
Cifa6740/
Kousfas6735/
Khaifah6732/
Kifagio6722/
Khajifa677/
Qifa677/
Koufass674/
Kify673/
Kaifasz673/
Khofash673/
Koiffie672/
Kaiffah672/
Khifaya672/
Kofé672/
Kofj672/
Koiffee671/
Kotfass671/
Koueffa671/
Koufash671/
Koychfa671/
Khoshfa671/
Kiffaya671/
Khoufai671/
Khofaya671/
Koufach671/
Kiyofas671/
Kiyafai671/
Kohfatt671/
Khosfah671/
Kifj671/

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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 Koifa
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