Ofale Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Ofale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
Ofale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ofale (Marathi: ओफळे) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ofale click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofale? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,055,934th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Ofale occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Ofale reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Ofale is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 100 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Ofale is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ofale Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ofale in the Marathi language | ||
| ओफळे | ophale | - |
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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 Ofale
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