Sofohlo Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Sofohlo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
Sofohlo Demographics
Average Sofohlo Salary in
South Africa
R 204,948
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sofohlo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofohlo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sofohlo occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofohlo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sofohlo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Sofohlo is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,083,554. In South Africa Sofohlo is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 42 percent live, Gauteng, where 36 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 22 percent live.
Sofohlo Last Name Statistics demography
Sofohlo earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.76% less than the national average, earning R 204,948 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofolo | 92 | 95 | / |
| Sefohlo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shofolo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Siofolo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shoufolo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Schofolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sefolo | 77 | 1,299 | / |
| Sofola | 77 | 888 | / |
| Safolo | 77 | 24 | / |
| Sofalo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Jofolo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sofelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zofolo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shofola | 71 | 334 | / |
| Safolou | 71 | 126 | / |
| Siafolo | 71 | 59 | / |
| Suifolo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sopholo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sefahlo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Seffolo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Soffola | 71 | 4 | / |
| Djofolo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sohfola | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sofoola | 71 | 2 | / |
| Safolio | 71 | 2 | / |
| Safoloo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofahla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssofola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coffolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofoula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sofuola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shopholo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Shohfola | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sefahlou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sofoulas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shofoola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soufalou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soufelou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sofohlo
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