Ebofin Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ebofin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ebofin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3061:578,89827,971
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Ebofin Last Name Facts

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

Ebofin is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ebofin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 853,416th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ebofin are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 306 people, or 1 in 578,898. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ogun, where 42 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Ondo, where 18 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Ebofin occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ebfin911/
Ebiofini8656/
Ebofon834/
Ebofun833/
Obiofin7720/
Obofini775/
Ebophin773/
Obaofin772/
Ebifini771/
Ebefini771/
Ebfan7326/
Obiofini715/
Ebophine711/
Obayofin711/
Ebefon678/
Obafin676/
Obfina672/
Abifin672/
Eopfon672/
Abfian671/
Opfini671/
Ebafan671/
Abovin671/
Abafin671/
Ibhafion573/
Ibophn501/

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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 Ebofin
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