Qhofa Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Qhofa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qhofa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho211:96,78810,857
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Qhofa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qhofa is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Qhofa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qhofa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Qhofa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 96,788. In Lesotho Qhofa is most prevalent in: Maseru District, where 52 percent reside and Mohale's Hoek District, where 48 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qofa8970/
Khofa8058/
Qahfa806/
Qoifa805/
Qoufa802/
Qhafa801/
Gqofa801/
Qofaj801/
Qoufah7341/
Qahafa7335/
Qahfah7322/
Khofat7322/
Khofad739/
Qashfa735/
Khoifa732/
Khofas731/
Khowfa731/
Khosfa731/
Quhafa731/
Khofai731/
Kofa675,786/
Qafa671,156/
Cofa67562/
Khoifah67179/
Qefa67161/
Qahafat6722/
Khofash673/
Khoufai671/
Khoshfa671/
Quashfa671/
Khosfah671/

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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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  • 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 Qhofa
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