Yofes Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Yofes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yofes (223) may also be a first name.
Yofes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yofes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yofes has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yofes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yofes is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Yofes live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Yofes is also the 603,623rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 223 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most common in: Kapchorwa District, where 50 percent live and Nebbi District, where 50 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoffes | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yofe | 89 | 74 | / |
| Yfes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yoffe | 80 | 1,162 | / |
| Yofie | 80 | 49 | / |
| Jofes | 80 | 45 | / |
| Yafes | 80 | 39 | / |
| Hyfes | 80 | 34 | / |
| Yofee | 80 | 19 | / |
| Yofys | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yosfe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yofet | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yoofe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yofer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yofeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yofis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoffee | 73 | 168 | / |
| Yoffie | 73 | 155 | / |
| Yophes | 73 | 70 | / |
| Yoffey | 73 | 22 | / |
| Yoffer | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yafies | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yaffes | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hyofer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Joffes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yafets | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoofei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yafesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jovfes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yafe | 67 | 1,609 | / |
| Efes | 67 | 227 | / |
| Yofi | 67 | 225 | / |
| Jofe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Iofe | 67 | 63 | / |
| Yofa | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ifes | 67 | 40 | / |
| Yafeesh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yaffies | 67 | 14 | / |
| Heyfets | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yfex | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jofesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yooufei | 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 Yofes
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