Koffa

Koffa Meaning & Origin

About Koffa
The surname Koffa is of West African origin, specifically from the ethnic group of the Kru people in Liberia. It is derived from the Kru language, where "koffa" means "warrior" or "fighter." Therefore, the surname Koffa is likely to have been originally given to individuals who were known for their bravery, strength, or military prowess within the Kru community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Koffa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Koffa: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koffa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Koffa is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 F AH0
🌐 IPA
/koffa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koffa in Braille

Here's how to represent Koffa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Koffa in braille

How to sign the name Koffa using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Koffa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Koffa in sign language

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