Mofya Surname
Approximately 7,679 people bear this surname
Mofya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 7,395 | 1:9,990 | 1,242 |
| South Africa | 206 | 1:262,999 | 26,380 |
| Zambia | 39 | 1:406,408 | 20,045 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mofya (2,065) may also be a first name.
Mofya Demographics
Average Mofya Salary in
South Africa
R 87,924
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mofya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mofya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mofya is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mofya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 65,060th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 949,023 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mofya reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 165,902nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 2,065 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 7,395 people, or 1 in 9,990. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Mofya Last Name Statistics demography
Mofya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63% less than the national average, earning R 87,924 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmofya | 91 | 32 | / |
| Mofyoa | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mofhya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mofia | 80 | 842 | / |
| Mafya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mefya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mofea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mohdfyaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofaiyaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofija | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mofiah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mofioa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mofiat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Matfya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mofias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mafyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moufia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mafhya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mofeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moifia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mofiad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mapfya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moffia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mefeuya | 67 | 50 | / |
| Moffiat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moudfia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafoyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafaaya | 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 Mofya
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