Sofuma Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Sofuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
Sofuma Demographics
Average Sofuma Salary in
South Africa
R 142,524
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sofuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sofuma occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofuma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sofuma are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Sofuma is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 985,049. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 78 percent live, Western Cape, where 9 percent live and Gauteng, where 5 percent live.
Sofuma Last Name Statistics demography
Sofuma earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.02% less than the national average, earning R 142,524 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sefuma | 83 | 15 | / |
| Sofima | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shafuma | 77 | 75 | / |
| Siafuma | 77 | 62 | / |
| Ssefuma | 77 | 16 | / |
| Safouma | 77 | 9 | / |
| Shefuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sofimai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sofumer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sofiema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safaumma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cafuma | 67 | 25 | / |
| Safima | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sefima | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sofomi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sefumo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Safumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sephuma | 62 | 635 | / |
| Sapfumo | 62 | 31 | / |
| Chafuma | 62 | 22 | / |
| Shafima | 62 | 7 | / |
| Seufumo | 62 | 4 | / |
| Sophimai | 57 | 509 | / |
| Chapfuma | 57 | 21 | / |
| Saphomma | 57 | 5 | / |
| Sophimay | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sheufumo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Safaumie | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sheffima | 57 | 1 | / |
| Soiphimai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Seephumma | 53 | 1 | / |
| Safomi | 50 | 6 | / |
| Cafumo | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Sofuma
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