Koifman Surname
Approximately 674 people bear this surname
Koifman Surname User-submission:
Coifman comes from the Yidish dialect and means 'buyer'. It is a surname of Ashkenazi Jews in Eastern Europe. The variance between Coifman and Koifman or Kaufmann are due to the original country of registry. Romania use a Latin language which doesn't have the letter K in its alphabet, so those registered there are "Coifman".
Read More About This SurnameKoifman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 144 | 1:316,130 | 39,949 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Israel | 106 | 1:80,732 | 9,742 |
| Argentina | 74 | 1:577,614 | 41,358 |
| Brazil | 73 | 1:2,932,525 | 86,118 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Koïfman (1) are calculated separately.
Koifman Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Coifman comes from the Yidish dialect and means 'buyer'. It is a surname of Ashkenazi Jews in Eastern Europe. The variance between Coifman and Koifman or Kaufmann are due to the original country of registry. Romania use a Latin language which doesn't have the letter K in its alphabet, so those registered there are "Coifman". If they were registered in Russia, for example, they would be "Koifman".
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Koifman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koifman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koifman (Russian: Коифман) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Koïfman. Click here for other possible spellings of Koifman.
How Common Is The Last Name Koifman? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 491,125th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,812,383 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Koifman reside; 25 percent reside in South America and 24 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 316,130. In Ukraine it is most common in: Odessa Oblast, where 21 percent reside, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Barring Ukraine it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Israel, where 16 percent reside.
Koifman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Koifman surname are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Koifman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 253.94% more than the national average, earning S/. 68,612 per year; in United States they earn 3.32% less than the national average, earning $41,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.13% more than the national average, earning $65,644 CAD per year.
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Koifman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koifman in the Russian language | ||
| Коифман | koifman | - |
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