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 more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mofes.
How Common Is The Last Name Mofes? popularity and diffusion
Mofes is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Mofes are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Mofes is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.
Mofes is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Mofes is most common in: National Capital District, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Mofes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mofes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mofes surname decreased 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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