Moffu Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Moffu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moffu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Moffu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moffu is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moffu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Moffu is mostly found in Oceania, where 38 percent of Moffu are found; 38 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 38 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Maluku, where 38 percent are found, Papua, where 38 percent are found and West Papua, where 25 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Moffu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Moffu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Moffu surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moffeu919/
Moffou914/
Moffut911/
Mofu896,496/
Moffout831/
Moffouh831/
Mouffou831/
Moffutt830/
Mhofu80116/
'Mofu80111/
Maffu8048/
Mofus8038/
Mmofu8026/
Mofou8022/
Moefu8022/
Muofu8021/
Moifu807/
Mofuj805/
Mofeu804/
Moofu804/
Mofuh803/
Mofau802/
Moufu802/
Mgofu801/
Mofuz801/
Mowfu801/
Mofud801/
Maffeu73495/
Maffud73113/
Moufou7356/
Maffou7355/
Maffuz7345/
Meffeu7328/
Maffus7310/
Maffut733/
'Moofu732/
Mofout731/
Moifou731/
Mosfou731/
Maffuh731/
Moufuj731/
Maffui731/
Mafu6713,721/
Mefu6776/
Maffuid6717/
Mohfaud677/
Maffudh675/
Mahffuz672/
Moufous672/
Moufoud671/
Maffoud671/
Mohfouh671/
Mojfouh671/
Mohfoud671/
Meuffeu671/
Modfult670/

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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 Moffu
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