Kyofa Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Kyofa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kyofa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyofa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kyofa is found most in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kyofa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyofa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kyofa live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Kyofa is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda Kyofa is primarily concentrated in: Kampala District, where 55 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 9 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoffa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kyoofa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kyfa | 89 | 297 | / |
| Kyafa | 80 | 152 | / |
| Kiofa | 80 | 57 | / |
| Koifa | 80 | 47 | / |
| Kyofi | 80 | 34 | / |
| Keofa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Keyfa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kyofe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koifah | 73 | 51 | / |
| Khayfa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khoifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kyaffa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kiofas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kyaafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keofai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayfay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kefa | 67 | 4,530 | / |
| Kifa | 67 | 639 | / |
| Khoifah | 67 | 179 | / |
| Khayfah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kyfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koychfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiyafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayfasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khyofer | 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
- 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 Kyofa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis