Tomofa Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Tomofa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Tomofa (17) may also be a first name.
Tomofa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tomofa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tomofa has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tomofa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Tomofa is predominantly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Tomofa live; 53 percent live in Oceania Islands and 53 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Tomofa is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 17 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea Tomofa is primarily found in: Milne Bay, where 96 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 2 percent are found and New Ireland, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 46 percent are found and Lebanon, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Tomofa
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