Pofa Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Pofa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Pofa (23) may also be a first name.
Pofa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pofa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pofa (Hindi: पोफा, Russian: Пофа) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pofa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Pofa live; 65 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Tai-Asia. Pofa is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name Pofa is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,681,865. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Samut Prakan Province, where 86 percent are found, Samut Sakhon Province, where 10 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 2 percent are found. Besides Thailand Pofa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Ukraine, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phofa | 89 | 372 | / |
| Poffa | 89 | 233 | / |
| Poufa | 89 | 55 | / |
| Poofa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Pofat | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pgofa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pofay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pofad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Potfaj | 80 | 105 | / |
| Posfai | 80 | 53 | / |
| Phoffa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Posfay | 80 | 16 | / |
| Potfay | 80 | 14 | / |
| Pouffa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Poffas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poifah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phofat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poffad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poszfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poodfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pohfah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poufai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poofai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pofaht | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pofi | 75 | 1,023 | / |
| Pafa | 75 | 162 | / |
| Pefa | 75 | 24 | / |
| Pofo | 75 | 14 | / |
| Pofe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Photfai | 73 | 99 | / |
| Pottfay | 73 | 30 | / |
| Poufuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poffo | 67 | 1,565 | / |
| Phofi | 67 | 383 | / |
| Phafa | 67 | 323 | / |
| Poffe | 67 | 320 | / |
| Poifo | 67 | 197 | / |
| Poffé | 67 | 195 | / |
| Paffa | 67 | 192 | / |
| Poiffaut | 67 | 114 | / |
| Pofit | 67 | 90 | / |
| Pfofo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pafas | 67 | 32 | / |
| Phofo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Pfofe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Patfa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pefau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pfafe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pofei | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pafah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Paefa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Popha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pofer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poffi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Padfa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pofey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phofe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pofet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pafai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pafat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pefay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poffahey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiffait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pofou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Péfau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pefai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pafaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phofy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poufe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pofie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pofes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Poffy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pafea | 67 | 0 | / |
| Poife | 67 | 0 | / |
Pofa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pofa in the Hindi language | ||
| पोफा | popha | - |
| Pofa in the Russian language | ||
| Пофа | pofa | - |
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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
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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 Pofa
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