Qofa Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Qofa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qofa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho561:36,2966,453
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Qofa (12) may also be a first name.

Qofa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qofa occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Qofa.

How Common Is The Last Name Qofa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,273,756th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Qofa live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 36,296. In Lesotho Qofa is most frequent in: Berea District, where 38 percent reside, Thaba-Tseka District, where 27 percent reside and Maseru District, where 20 percent reside. Barring Lesotho this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.

Qofa Last Name Statistics demography

Qofa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.62% less than the national average, earning R 129,228 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qhofa8922/
Qoifa895/
Qoufa892/
Gqofa891/
Qofaj891/
Qoufah8041/
Kofa755,786/
Qafa751,156/
Cofa75562/
Qefa75161/
Koffa678,014/
Coffa67669/
Koufa67543/
Gkofa67163/
Kofah6779/
Khofa6758/
Koifa6747/
Kofai6743/
Koefa6739/
Cofas6739/
Kuofa6726/
Qafas6726/
Qafaj6713/
Qatfa6712/
Kofea6711/
Kofau677/
Qahfa676/
Qafaa675/
Qafaz675/
Kofoa672/
Qafah672/
Qafai672/
Cofat672/
Qafay672/
Kopfa672/
Kofaa672/
Cofah671/
Kofay671/
Kofaj671/
Kqefa671/
Qewfa671/
Qafad671/
Qhafa671/
Cuofa671/
Qeefa671/
Koofa671/
Cofaa670/
Cofay670/

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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 Qofa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis