Idofe Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Idofe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idofe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Idofe (12) may also be a first name.

Idofe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Idofe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Idofe.

How Common Is The Last Name Idofe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Idofe is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Idofe live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Idofe is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.

Idofe is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Idofe is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 50 percent live, Rivers, where 38 percent live and Edo, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 25 percent live and Georgia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Idof892/
Udofe80575/
Idafe80121/
Idofi8082/
Idoff8039/
Edofe803/
Idofa802/
Iodof802/
Idefe801/
Eisdofer772/
Eidhof73173/
Udofeh7384/
Udoefe7380/
Udoffe7371/
Idhofi7335/
Aidofi7325/
Udofie7318/
Gidoff7312/
Idafet735/
Idoufa734/
Gidafe734/
Idhafe732/
Udofea732/
Aidouf731/
Udofei731/
Idoufi731/
Hedofe731/
Idow678,683/
Edhofer67147/
Idov67110/
Eidhoff6754/
Heidhof6715/
Idaf679/
Aidoffi677/
Udoeffe676/
Udoefeh672/
Udofehh671/
Edof671/
Udoefie671/
Heidoff670/

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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 Idofe
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