Nsofor Surname

175,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nsofor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsofor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,2781:77,7625,544
United States701:5,177,985261,849
England441:1,266,32057,817
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iceland11:380,09011,096
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Nsofor (58) may also be a first name.

Nsofor Last Name Facts

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

Nsofor (Russian: Нсофор) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsofor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 175,670th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,989,149 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nsofor are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nsofor is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 58 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,278 people, or 1 in 77,762. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 25 percent are found, Abia, where 15 percent are found and Enugu, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Nsofor exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Nsofor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nsofor last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Nsofor earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $47,590 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsoffor925/
Nsoifor922/
Nsuofor922/
Nnsofor921/
Njofor8389/
Nsafor835/
Nsofar833/
Nzofor832/
Nchofor7710/
Nzouford711/
Nchoufor711/
Nzefor6717/
Nzafor671/
Njafor671/
Nchafor624/
Nzeufor621/
Njafar503/

Nsofor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nsofor in the Russian language
Нсофорnsofor-

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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
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  • 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 Nsofor
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