Mofona Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Mofona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mofona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mofona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mofona is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mofona? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Mofona live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 81 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea Mofona is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 88 percent are found and East New Britain, where 12 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mofonga | 92 | 307 | / |
| Mofoena | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mopfouna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mohfonga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mofana | 83 | 1,005 | / |
| Mafona | 83 | 305 | / |
| Mofono | 83 | 25 | / |
| Mofoni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mofone | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mefona | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mofunga | 77 | 123 | / |
| Moefana | 77 | 17 | / |
| Mafouna | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mofouno | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mofanga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Moffana | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafonga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moofana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mehfona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofongi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofonge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofogne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mowfana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mefouna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofongo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofunaya | 71 | 23 | / |
| Maefonea | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mofongne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafounga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafounah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafuna | 67 | 2,559 | / |
| Mafana | 67 | 865 | / |
| Mofane | 67 | 226 | / |
| Mafone | 67 | 183 | / |
| Mafono | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mofuni | 67 | 48 | / |
| Mofani | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mefana | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mafoni | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mmofunaya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mafena | 67 | 9 | / |
| Moufunaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mofunnaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muofunaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mefena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moufangna | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mofona
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