Awofisibe Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awofisibe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awofisibe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1731:1,023,94743,086
England11:55,718,059489,080

Awofisibe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awofisibe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awofisibe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,300,225th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. Awofisibe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awofisibe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 1,023,947. In Nigeria Awofisibe is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 34 percent are found, Osun, where 34 percent are found and Oyo, where 9 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awofisebe896/
Awufisibe893/
Awofisibi891/
Afsib711/

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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 Awofisibe
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