Ofela Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Ofela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ofela (146) may also be a first name.
Ofela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ofela (Arabic: اوفيلا) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ofela.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Ofela are found; 48 percent are found in Central Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ofela is also the 763,528th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 146 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ofela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ofela in the Arabic language | ||
| اوفيلا | awfyla | - |
| اوفيلي | awfyly | - |
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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 Ofela
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