Muchofia Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muchofia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Muchofia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1051:147,03118,799
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Muchofia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muchofia occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchofia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,785,358th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Muchofia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchofia live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Muchofia is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 147,031. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 67 percent live, Harare Province, where 20 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muchofio881/
Muchafiah8212/
Musofiah7518/
Musafia6739/
Musaphia6341/
Musafiah6341/
Musafija6310/
Mutsafia633/
Moussafia59350/
Mussafiah5913/
Musafya5317/
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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 Muchofia
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