Of Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Israel

Of Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Of Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2671:291,46619,252
Iran1721:446,41027,576
Pakistan1141:1,567,05216,715
Israel461:186,03618,427
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
India91:85,229,487684,495
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Of (9,265) may also be a first name.

Of Last Name Facts

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

The surname Of (Russian: Оф) occurs most in Turkey. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Of? popularity and diffusion

It is the 500,196th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. The last name Of occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Of are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 64,486th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 9,265 people.

The surname Of is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 291,466. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 28 percent reside, Ordu Province, where 17 percent reside and Balikesir Province, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 26 percent reside and Pakistan, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouf8020,716/
Hof8013,158/
Off801,928/
Ofe801,124/
Oof80383/
Gof80321/
Owf80311/
Oft80243/
Osf8071/
Ohf8071/
Oif8029/
Ozf8014/
Ofs809/
Opf807/
Uof807/
Odf805/
Otf805/
Oyf805/
Ofh804/
Ofp804/
Ofz803/
Ojf803/
Ovf803/
O'F801/
Hoff6752,371/
Goff6750,618/
Hopf6713,665/
Hoof672,275/
Offe671,344/
Hoft67974/
Hofs67894/
Houf67761/
Hofe67744/
Ouff67322/
Ooft67213/
Hohf67184/
Uosf67156/
Offt67116/
Goof67115/
Ohff6793/
Oufe6713/
Oyfe678/
Gouf676/
Odfe676/
Hofp675/
Hoif675/
Hosf674/
Hoyf674/
Gopf674/
Uoft674/
Oyfs674/
Oife674/
Gowf673/
Ochf673/
Hotf673/
Gofh673/
Goif673/
Ohfe673/
Ottf672/
Howf672/
Uozf672/
Oofe672/
Opfh672/
Ovfz672/
Otfs672/
Oiwf672/
Offs671/
Oift671/
Ofss671/
Ojpf671/
Oifz671/
Oihf671/
Oipf671/
Oisf671/
Oivf671/
Osvf671/
Owff671/
Owfp671/
Ovfe671/
Ovfh671/
Ovpf671/
Osfs671/
Otff671/
Othf671/
Otdf671/
Otvf671/
Oowf671/
Ooyf671/
Oozf671/
Opfe671/
Opfz671/
Oyvf671/
Ozfz671/
Oyff671/
Oyft671/
Oyfz671/
Ohft671/
Ohjf671/
Ohpf671/
Ohvf671/
Odfs671/
Ofph671/
Ofsj671/
Ofch671/
Ofhd671/
Ofht671/
Uofz671/
Uoyf671/
Gojf671/
Goyf671/
Hojf671/
Hofz671/
Hofh670/
Osfe670/

Of Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Of in the Russian language
Офof-

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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 Of
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