Mofes Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mofes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Mofes (22) may also be a first name.
Mofes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mofes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mofes is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mofes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mofes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Mofes reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name globally, borne by 22 people.
The surname Mofes is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Mofes is primarily concentrated in: National Capital District, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Mofes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mofes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mofes last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Mofes
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