Koifo Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Koifo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 87 | 1:93,721 | 12,528 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Koïfo (1) are calculated separately.
Koifo (12) may also be a first name.
Koifo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koifo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koifo is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Koïfo. For other potential spellings of Koifo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koifo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,943,350th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Koifo live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Koifo is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Koifo is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 93,721. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Northern, where 70 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 21 percent live and Jiwaka, where 9 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea Koifo is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koïfo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Koiffo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koifos | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kifo | 89 | 346 | / |
| Kofo | 89 | 288 | / |
| Kofod | 80 | 2,349 | / |
| Koffo | 80 | 538 | / |
| Kofos | 80 | 372 | / |
| Kofou | 80 | 135 | / |
| Koefo | 80 | 72 | / |
| Kifoi | 80 | 48 | / |
| Koifa | 80 | 47 | / |
| Kiffo | 80 | 46 | / |
| Kuifo | 80 | 35 | / |
| Kaifo | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kiofo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kifou | 80 | 19 | / |
| Khifo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Koufo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Keifo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kiefo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Khofo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kifoy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kofoi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kofoa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kifoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kiwfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kifod | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koufou | 73 | 938 | / |
| Kofoid | 73 | 247 | / |
| Kofoot | 73 | 64 | / |
| Koffou | 73 | 59 | / |
| Koifah | 73 | 51 | / |
| Kouffo | 73 | 29 | / |
| Kuiffo | 73 | 18 | / |
| Koeffo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kiffou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kiyofo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khiofo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kojefo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kiofou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kaifoš | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khoifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kieffo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koffoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kijafo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koofos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouefo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowfot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaifou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koufoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koufoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyfos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaifoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kofosh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kioffo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koffod | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kofood | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kofa | 67 | 5,786 | / |
| Kafo | 67 | 808 | / |
| Kifa | 67 | 639 | / |
| Cifo | 67 | 213 | / |
| Khoifah | 67 | 179 | / |
| Kefo | 67 | 125 | / |
| Kisfoss | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kaifosz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaifosh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kifouch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koufous | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cofo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkoufou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouffou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiyafou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyfo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Koifo
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