Ofasi Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Ofasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Solomon Islands231:25,2194,941
England121:4,643,172139,951
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ofasi (16) may also be a first name.

Ofasi Last Name Facts

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

Ofasi occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ofasi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofasi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 540,721st most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ofasi live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ofasi is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 16 people.

The surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Aside from Ghana Ofasi occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 4 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofashi91145/
Gofasi912/
Oufasi911/
Ofasui911/
Hofasi911/
Gofashi834/
Oufassi834/
Afasi80479/
Ofosi8043/
Efasi8013/
Ofasa808/
Ofaji801/
Afassi731,127/
Ophasi73173/
Hafasi7314/
Offesi739/
Afasoi738/
Offaji735/
Ofayse734/
Afasie733/
Afashi732/
Ofaisa732/
Ofeasa732/
Afahsi731/
Ofeisi731/
Affasi731/
Oufaji731/
Oofosi731/
Ofaiji731/
Ofeshi731/
Gafasi731/
Ofazie731/
Ofoesi731/
Hafashi6729/
Affassi6711/
Ağafasi675/
Afaissi675/
Ophatsi674/
Hofases673/
Hafassi672/
Ofaiche672/
Affahsi671/
Afassai671/
Hoffazi671/
Haffasi671/
Hefassi671/
Afasaid671/

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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 Ofasi
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