Ofafa Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Ofafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 143 | 1:322,936 | 19,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ofafa Demographics
Ofafa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ofafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ofafa occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofafa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,248,410th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Ofafa are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 322,936. In Kenya Ofafa is most numerous in: Kisumu County, where 48 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 45 percent are found and Migori County, where 3 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Ofafa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ofafa last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ofafa
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