Lofor Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Lofor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lofor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Lofor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lofor (Russian: Лофор) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Lofor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lofor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Lofor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Lofor are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Lofor is most common in: Edo, where 81 percent live, Abia, where 6 percent live and Kogi, where 6 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Lofor exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lohfor9116/
Lofore9112/
Loford914/
Lotfor911/
Lotfoor8331/
Loyford833/
Lodford831/
Luoford830/
Losford830/
Lofford830/
Lefor80465/
Lofur80244/
Lofar8019/
Lafor8013/
Lofforth771/
Lousford771/
Lottford770/
Lafore73541/
Laford73387/
Lafort73245/
Lafour73237/
Laffor7333/
Lofare7316/
Loyfar7314/
Lotfar7312/
Lofard737/
Loufar736/
Leefor734/
Leffor731/
Lofhar731/
Lefoor731/
Loffar731/
Llofar731/
Lafoor731/
Loifar731/
Lefhor731/
Liofar731/
Lefoir730/
Lofart730/
Lafoir730/
Lafford67534/
Lasford67237/
Laffort67221/
Laffore67215/
Latford67107/
Lafourt6775/
Ladford6739/
Louffar6713/
Lotffar677/
Lauford677/
Lotfhar676/
Lasfort672/
Lazford672/
Lepforr672/
Lasfour671/
Laufort671/
Loutfur671/
Liafour671/
Laforre671/
Lafoire671/
Laffoor671/
Laeffor671/
Laffour671/
Lauffor671/
Lafoure671/
Lauhfor670/

Lofor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lofor in the Russian language
Лофорlofor-

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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 Lofor
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