Samupofu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Samupofu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samupofu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia61:401,56710,578
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Samupofu Last Name Facts

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

Samupofu occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samupofu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samupofu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 401,567. In Namibia Samupofu is most prevalent in: Khomas Region, where 67 percent live, Hardap Region, where 17 percent live and Zambezi Region, where 17 percent live. Besides Namibia it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sampofu9328/
Sampof861/
Sompofu8047/
Sampf770/
Samupfawa7115/
Sampov716/
Sambof711/
Sampoev6724/
Samubvu6721/
Sampova674/
Zimpofu672/
Simbofu671/
Simpofe671/
Cimpofu671/

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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 Samupofu
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