Mukofu Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Mukofu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 114 | 1:139,034 | 10,179 |
| Kenya | 64 | 1:721,561 | 30,456 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mukofu (23) may also be a first name.
Mukofu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukofu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukofu is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukofu? popularity and diffusion
Mukofu is the 1,239,697th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mukofu are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mukofu is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 23 people.
The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 139,034. In Zambia Mukofu is most common in: North-Western Province, where 38 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 31 percent reside and Southern Province, where 25 percent reside. Other than Zambia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 34 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Mukofu
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