Mufoko Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mufoko Surname User-submission:
The Mufoko surname derives from the Oshiwambo word omufuko, which means 'bride'.
Mufoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mufoko (21) may also be a first name.
Mufoko Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Mufoko surname derives from the Oshiwambo word omufuko, which means 'bride'.
- benyamen93Mufoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mufoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mufoko is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mufoko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mufoko is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Mufoko is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Mufoko reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mufoko is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name is most widespread in Namibia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,204,700. In Namibia it is primarily found in: Ohangwena Region, where 50 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Namibia Mufoko exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mufuko | 83 | 157 | / |
| Mufoka | 83 | 66 | / |
| Mufako | 83 | 2 | / |
| Muphoko | 77 | 103 | / |
| Mupfuko | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mufakoh | 77 | 8 | / |
| Maufuko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mupfeko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moufouka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mufuka | 67 | 16,073 | / |
| Mifako | 67 | 54 | / |
| Mufaka | 67 | 33 | / |
| Mupfeka | 62 | 331 | / |
| Mupfuka | 62 | 50 | / |
| Mufaqoh | 62 | 12 | / |
| Mutfuka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Muifuka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Muffuka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Moufaka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mupfaka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Moufacka | 57 | 1 | / |
| Moufakkah | 53 | 4 | / |
| Mufuca | 50 | 17 | / |
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