Ofane Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Ofane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ofane (10) may also be a first name.
Ofane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ofane is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,882,912th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Ofane reside; 65 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 65 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 129,424. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Ofane
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