Awofaye Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Awofaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awofuye | 86 | 51 | / |
| Awofiye | 86 | 3 | / |
| Abofaye | 86 | 2 | / |
| Awofoye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aboufayeh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obafaye | 71 | 525 | / |
| Awofeha | 71 | 35 | / |
| Awofejo | 71 | 22 | / |
| Obofaye | 71 | 9 | / |
| Awofowe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Awofuyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abafaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owofeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obafaiye | 67 | 337 | / |
| Awofejoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awhaphye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoufouet | 63 | 12 | / |
| Owofie | 62 | 61 | / |
| Abafay | 62 | 1 | / |
| Owofue | 62 | 1 | / |
| Owoifie | 57 | 13 | / |
| Awafiya | 57 | 8 | / |
| Obafayo | 57 | 7 | / |
| Obafeye | 57 | 6 | / |
| Obafaya | 57 | 4 | / |
| Obafayi | 57 | 3 | / |
| Hawafoy | 57 | 2 | / |
| Obafiye | 57 | 1 | / |
| Obafoye | 57 | 1 | / |
| Aboufeya | 53 | 3 | / |
| Aboufaii | 53 | 1 | / |
| Habafaya | 53 | 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
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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 Awofaye
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