Lofete Surname

449,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lofete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lofete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7521:98,24411,070
Congo51:997,81917,129

Lofete (41) may also be a first name.

Lofete Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lofete occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lofete click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lofete? popularity and diffusion

Lofete is the 449,465th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,626,877 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lofete are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lofete is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 41 people.

It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 752 people, or 1 in 98,244. Barring The DR Congo it exists in one country. It also occurs in The Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lofetes920/
Lofet9112/
Lofetedt860/
Lotfet831,731/
Loffet83278/
Lefete83113/
Lofeta8362/
Lafete8322/
Lofate831/
Lofite830/
Loufeiter801/
Lefetey7777/
Lafaete7729/
Lafette778/
Laffete772/
Lofatei771/
Loffett771/
Lafeter771/
Lafiete771/
Lafeste771/
Lefette770/
Lafet73127,378/
Lofit731/
Lafiette7132/
Laffette7121/
Laffeter7121/
Lafaette719/
Lafaethe712/
Lafeitte711/
Lafeytte711/
Leffette711/
Lafeette710/
Lafetter710/
Lafite67708/
Lafeta67629/
Laffet67126/
Lofita67112/
L'Affeter6796/
Lafate6776/
Lafeet6755/
Llafet6747/
Lefate6746/
Lafetá6739/
Lophet6734/
Laffiette6719/
Lefite6710/
Laffetter672/
Lafiet672/
Lofith671/
Laffeitte671/
Lafeat671/
Laffether671/
Lefety671/
Laufet671/
Lafest671/
Lafett670/
Loffit670/
Lafote670/
Laffaette670/
Lofity670/
Lafety670/

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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 Lofete
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