Odufowoke Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Odufowoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odufowoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1321:1,341,99152,761
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Odufowoke (13) may also be a first name.

Odufowoke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odufowoke is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Odufowoke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odufowoke? popularity and diffusion

Odufowoke is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Odufowoke reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Odufowoke is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 1,341,991. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 58 percent reside, Lagos, where 29 percent reside and Kano, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odufowoka891/
Adufowoke891/
Adefowoke7833/
Odufeke751/
Adefowoko673/

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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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  • 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 Odufowoke
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