Moefa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Moefa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moefa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Moefa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moefa is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moefa? popularity and diffusion

Moefa is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Moefa reside; 85 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 85 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Moefa is mostly found in: National Capital District, where 73 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 27 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Moefa occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent reside and Yemen, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mofa892,063/
Mefa89310/
Moffa804,463/
Miefa80102/
'Mofa80101/
Mefah8083/
Moufa8069/
Moifa8046/
Mofah8029/
Meifa8028/
Meffa8028/
Mewfa8012/
Maefa8012/
Mofea804/
Meefa804/
Mmofa802/
Mehfa802/
Mowfa802/
Mefea802/
Mofau802/
Moofa801/
Moefo801/
Mefai801/
Meafa801/
Mefaa801/
Mahefa737,389/
Moyafa73165/
Mefaha7397/
Maefai7387/
Mejfas7350/
Maefoa7330/
Mehfai7329/
Moffah7323/
Maefau7321/
Mouffa7314/
Muyofa7310/
Meifah739/
Mojifa739/
Meyafa739/
Moufad738/
Moufat735/
Meefai735/
Moifat734/
Meefaa733/
Moyfas733/
Moifas733/
Mefa'a733/
Moheva732/
Moufas732/
Meyefa732/
Mowfai731/
Mofaij731/
Mofaah731/
Mehafa731/
Majofa731/
Moifha731/
Moifoa731/
Moepha731/
Moifah731/
Meifat731/
Moeffo731/
Moutfa731/
Meffah731/
Mayefa731/
Majefa731/
Mgoufa731/
Mieyfa731/
Moufaz731/
Mayofa731/
Moffay731/
Myiofa731/
Meafay730/
Mafa6713,985/
Mefo672,155/
Mofo671,713/
Mufa67286/
Majefat67167/
Mieyefa6780/
Mejefat6710/
Moufaid679/
Meafeae673/
Mouffat672/
Moudfai671/
Moaifah671/
Mujiefa671/
Mahefaj671/
Mujeefa671/
Mowefei671/
Meffaah671/
Mouefou671/
Moufaiz671/
Meufaha671/
Maefeat670/
Maheffa670/

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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 Moefa
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