Mofeta Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mofeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mofeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Lesotho371:54,9348,266
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mofeta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mofeta has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mofeta.

How Common Is The Last Name Mofeta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,315,412th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mofeta live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 22 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Mofeta Last Name Statistics demography

Mofeta earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.11% less than the national average, earning R 49,632 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mofetta921/
Moufetah861/
Mafeta83278/
Mofota83122/
Mofete8367/
Mofeto8322/
Mofata8321/
Mefeta8316/
Mofeti8314/
Mofita833/
Mefetah77156/
Mofethi7714/
Mafetah7710/
Mofethe778/
Mefetha777/
Mofette773/
Moffeti772/
Moffety772/
Mafesta771/
Mafetha771/
Mafeeta771/
Mafheta771/
Mofatah771/
Movetah771/
Moffete770/
Moffette71235/
Mofattah7134/
Mofhatha711/
Mopfethe711/
Mafita672,470/
Mafata671,532/
Mafeto67657/
Mafete67376/
Mofoto67105/
Mafety6737/
Mefita6736/
Mofiti6716/
Mafota6712/
M'Moufota671/
Mafeti671/
Moffetthe670/

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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 Mofeta
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