Ofae Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Ofae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 140 | 1:58,241 | 7,447 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ofae (82) may also be a first name.
Ofae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofae Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ofae is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofae? popularity and diffusion
Ofae is the 1,447,279th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. Ofae occurs mostly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Ofae live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,060,447th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 82 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 58,241. In Papua New Guinea Ofae is primarily found in: National Capital District, where 48 percent reside, Gulf, where 41 percent reside and Central, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Ofae
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