Korofo Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Korofo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Korofo (21) may also be a first name.
Korofo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korofo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Korofo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korofo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Korofo reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Korofo is also the 2,368,944th most common given name in the world, borne by 21 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Korofo is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Korofo occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 5 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 5 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Korofo
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