Qofu Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Qofu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qofu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Qofu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qofu is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qofu? popularity and diffusion

Qofu is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Qofu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Qofu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Qofu is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 92 percent live and Western Cape, where 8 percent live. Besides South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 7 percent live.

Qofu Last Name Statistics demography

Qofu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.63% less than the national average, earning R 88,800 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qhofu894/
Kofu75753/
Qafu75234/
Cofu7547/
Qefu751/
Khofu67397/
Kofou67135/
Koffu6745/
Koifu6729/
Cofus6714/
Kofui6712/
Kgofu677/
Kofau677/
Koufu672/
Kofus672/
Kofuh671/
Kofuu671/
Cofou671/
Cofeu671/
Kofut671/
Cofut670/
Coffu670/

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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 Qofu
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