Mofere Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mofere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mofere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mofere (43) may also be a first name.

Mofere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mofere is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mofere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Mofere occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mofere are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 43 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 2,083,758. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent are found, Free State, where 31 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Mofere exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and Lesotho, where 4 percent are found.

Mofere Last Name Statistics demography

Mofere earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.28% less than the national average, earning R 27,852 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mofiere921/
Moferie921/
Mofereh921/
Mofre9166/
Mofer9112/
Moffereh864/
Mafere83537/
Moferi83266/
Mofire83223/
Moffre8391/
Mefere8355/
Mofare8323/
Moffer8317/
Mosfer839/
Mofore835/
Moufer832/
Mofier831/
Mofher831/
Moifer831/
Mofrej831/
Moofre830/
Mosfher77107/
Mefereh7751/
Moifore7721/
Mapfere7719/
Mofareh7716/
Moforeh7715/
Mofferr773/
Mefiere773/
Moffier772/
Moffire772/
Mafereh771/
Mojffer771/
Moffert771/
Modferi771/
Moufire771/
Moufrej771/
Moshfer771/
Mophere771/
Maferie771/
Mosferd770/
Maferey770/
Mofferd770/
Moffery770/
Mafer73134/
Mafre7362/
Mofir738/
Masferre7133/
Moufarej7128/
Mofarrej7121/
Moufieri7110/
Mofarreh717/
Moufareh714/
Modfferi711/
Moufrrej711/
Maferrer711/
Mefire6716,764/
Maffre673,309/
Masferrer671,681/
Moufarreh67584/
Mafera67400/
Mafire67157/
Mapfre67144/
Mafare67141/
Mafreh67123/
Maffer67101/
Mofori6759/
Maufer6740/
Mofiri6739/
Mofira6738/
Meferi6720/
Maferi6719/
Mafore6710/
Masfer6710/
Mefore679/
Madfer679/
Mafery676/
Mofari673/
Maafer673/
Mazfer672/
Mafear672/
Mouffarej672/
Mafier672/
Mefare671/
Mofrhe671/
Mafert671/
Mojfir671/
Matfer671/
Maferd671/
Mefyre671/
Moffir671/
Moufir671/
Meufer670/

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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 Mofere
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