Wofe Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wofe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wofe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wofe (19) may also be a first name.

Wofe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wofe has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wofe? popularity and diffusion

Wofe is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Wofe live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread given name world-wide, held by 19 people.

Wofe is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States Wofe is most numerous in: West Virginia, where 41 percent live, Indiana, where 12 percent live and Ohio, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.

Wofe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wofe has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wofe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Wofe last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Wofe earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.83% more than the national average, earning $43,509 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woofe8955/
Woife8911/
Woffe897/
Wofer892/
Wosfe891/
Woufe890/
Wof86129/
Woofie802/
Woofey802/
Wosfea801/
Wouffe801/
Wofeah801/
Woffed801/
Wodfee800/
Woof751,334/
Wafe75573/
Bofe75449/
Woff75239/
Wofa7546/
Wofi7517/
Wozf754/
Woif754/
Woft754/
Wefe754/
Wouf753/
Wofs752/
Hwof751/
Vofe751/
Wgof751/
Wwof751/
Wopf750/
Wouffer731/
Woiffeu731/
Woffett730/
Wodffer730/
Woodfer730/
Wooff67676/
Wafeu67524/
Bofey67260/
Boffe67226/
Weffe67155/
Wafey67123/
Bofei67120/
Wafie6772/
Wofai6758/
Bofee6728/
Boofe6722/
Woifa6721/
Wafee6720/
Vofeh6717/
Boife6715/
Boufe6715/
Weefe678/
Wofoi676/
Woiff675/
Bofea674/
Waffe674/
Wefie672/
Woffa672/
Wosfi672/
Wefee672/
Hwefe672/
Vofed671/
Waufe671/
Wefeu671/
Woofs671/
Wotft671/
Wosfy671/
Wuafe671/
Woufa671/
Whoff671/
Wofyy671/
Woyfa671/
Waefe671/
Woofy671/
Wofoa671/
Wofid671/
Woffi671/
Woufi671/
Vofer671/
Wafeh671/
Wafei671/

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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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  • 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 Wofe
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