Mofete Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mofete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mofete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Mofete (42) may also be a first name.

Mofete Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mofete is most common in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mofete? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. Mofete is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mofete are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mofete is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 42 people.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 1,354,443. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 25 percent live, Northern Cape, where 25 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 23 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live.

Mofete Last Name Statistics demography

Mofete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.83% less than the national average, earning R 81,192 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mofethe928/
Mofette923/
Moffete920/
Mofet91117/
Moffette86235/
Mopfethe861/
Mofeed832,075/
Moffet831,995/
Mafete83376/
Mofeta83171/
Mofate8364/
Mofett8323/
Mofeti8314/
Mofote835/
Mefete831/
Moifet831/
Mofeht831/
Moffetthe800/
Moffett7718,745/
Mafethe77906/
Mofateh77698/
Moffeit77127/
Mophete7755/
Moffite7746/
Moffiet7717/
Mofethi7714/
Moufeed7710/
Mouffet775/
Mosfett775/
Maffete774/
Moffate774/
Moffety772/
Moffeti772/
Mefeteu771/
Mafette771/
Mofetta771/
Moffhet771/
Moffeth771/
Mafetie771/
Mefethe771/
Mefetie771/
Moiffet771/
Moffets770/
Mofed73662/
Mofit73146/
Mafet7312/
Mophethe71659/
Moffatte7140/
Mofatteh7114/
Maffette716/
Moffitte715/
Moffeytt712/
Moffiett712/
Mefeuteu711/
Moffeett711/
Moffeitt711/
Mafeuteu711/
Mafeutie711/
Mosffett711/
Moffetts710/
Moffit671,807/
Mafate67579/
Mofied67551/
Maffet67303/
Mafeta67278/
Mafote67243/
Mofoti67228/
Mauffette6772/
Mahfet6755/
Mafiet6744/
Mafety6737/
Mophet6724/
Mofitt6716/
Mafeed6716/
Mofiti6716/
Moffed6713/
Mofeds676/
Mafett673/
Mofita673/
Mgafet673/
Mafite672/
Maufet671/
Masfet671/
Mafeut671/
Moufit671/
Maafet671/
Mmafet671/
Mefeti671/
Mafeti671/

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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 Mofete
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