Tofo Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tofo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tofo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa741:732,13151,520
India251:30,682,615377,978
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
England61:9,286,343223,652
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Tofo (644) may also be a first name.

Tofo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tofo (Hindi: टोफो, Russian: Тофо) is most common in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tofo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,272,314th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Tofo is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Tofo are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 327,600th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 644 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 732,131. In South Africa Tofo is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 72 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Western Cape, where 11 percent are found. Beside South Africa Tofo exists in 19 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.

Tofo Last Name Statistics demography

Tofo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.23% less than the national average, earning R 82,632 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toffo89248/
Tofot8931/
Tofoa8913/
Thofo896/
Tofoi896/
Toifo892/
Tofou892/
Toufo892/
Tofos891/
Tofoh891/
Toufou8027/
Toufos8012/
Toffoi808/
Toufoz802/
Toffoh802/
Toffou802/
Tofozz801/
Touffo801/
Thoffo801/
Tofood800/
Tofa756,854/
Tefo753,957/
Tafo75877/
Touffou732/
Toufous731/
Thowfos730/
Teffo677,722/
Toffa673,722/
Tohfa673,008/
Taffo671,078/
Thofa67481/
Toofa67380/
Toufa67377/
Ttofa67187/
Tafou67177/
Tatfo67121/
Tofas67105/
Tofeu6762/
Tefou6761/
Tafoa6746/
Topho6742/
Tafoi6741/
Tofah6735/
Teufo6727/
Toifa6726/
Thefo6722/
Tovoh6719/
Tafoh6715/
Tapfo6710/
Tofaz679/
Tuifo677/
Tafoo676/
Taufo675/
Tafoy675/
Tepfo674/
Tofaa674/
Toefa673/
Théfo672/
Tofau672/
Tasfo672/
Teefo672/
Dtofa672/
Tefoh671/
Tofaş671/
Tofha671/
Tofat671/
Tahfo671/
Tefoi671/
Tafoj671/
Taefo671/
Tadfo671/
Taafo671/
Tazfo671/
Toufouss671/

Tofo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tofo in the Hindi language
टोफोtopho54.55
तोफोtopho45.45
Tofo in the Russian language
Тофоtofo-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tofo
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