Ofeka Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Ofeka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofeka occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofeka? popularity and diffusion

Ofeka is the 4,427,875th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ofeka are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ofeka is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Ofeka is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofieka919/
Ofekah911/
Ofeska911/
Ofoka80448/
Efeka80313/
Ofeke80211/
Ofaka80119/
Afeka808/
Ofeko806/
Ofika805/
Afekai7346/
Ofakah7330/
Offoka7318/
Efeaka7317/
Offaka739/
Ozfeke737/
Hofoka736/
Ofikah735/
Ofieke732/
Afeika731/
Hofaka731/
Efekea731/
Ofeeke731/
Oufika731/
Efekka731/
Efeuka731/
Afekoa731/
Afedka731/
Odfika731/
Ofokha731/
Ofekii731/
Ofokah731/
Afekhai67377/
Afehkai672/
Afeikah671/
Afeikaa671/
Hafekai671/
Offekho671/
Ofiecki671/

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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 Ofeka
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