Ofambi Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ofambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Ofambi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ofambi is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofambi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Ofambi live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Ofambi is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 93 percent live and Centre Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofamba831,184/
Afambi8328/
Ofambe833/
Efambi831/
Afambyi777/
Effambi776/
Ofeambe771/
Afatimbi711/
Efambe67697/
Afamba67328/
Ofembe67257/
Efombi67150/
Ofomba67144/
Afombi6729/
Afambe675/
Afanbi671/
Afembi671/

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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
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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 Ofambi
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