Ofela Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ofela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Ofela reside; 48 percent reside in Central Africa and 48 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ofela is also the 763,528th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 146 people.

The surname Ofela is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Beside The DR Congo it occurs 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofelia9164/
Ofelas9126/
Oufela916/
Offela916/
Gofela915/
Hofela912/
Ofaela912/
Ofeala911/
Ozfelah838/
Ouffela833/
Ofeelia831/
Ofeilia831/
Ofielia831/
Oofelia831/
Ofelias831/
Efela80133/
Ofele80125/
Ofelo8078/
Ofeli8057/
Afela8055/
Ofila8042/
Ofala8039/
Ofola8010/
Ofalla73979/
Hofele73738/
Ofilas73469/
Hefela73216/
Ofalia73208/
Offele73198/
Ofilia7376/
Ofylat7345/
Afelad7343/
Ofoelo7334/
Hofila7328/
Afelea7327/
Ofelio7320/
Gafela7316/
Affela7314/
Afelia7312/
Afeela7310/
Ofiola738/
Ofilat737/
Efelia736/
Hafela735/
Ofieli735/
Ofelyi735/
Ofeile734/
Offelo734/
Otfele733/
Afiela732/
Ofeely732/
Ofelej731/
Ofelot731/
Ophela731/
Oofola731/
Oufelo731/
Ofalea731/
Afelaz731/
Afaela731/
Aefela731/
Ofeali731/
Ofeulo731/
Offila731/
Afelai731/
Oufala731/
Offeli731/
Hoffele67140/
Ophelia6762/
Offoelo6717/
Hofeler6714/
Affelia676/
Hofilea675/
Affelay674/
Hafeela673/
Eufelia673/
Ofilias673/
Offalah673/
Ofoeluo672/
Offelie671/
Opheila671/
Hoofala671/
Hoffely671/
Hosfelo671/
Hafelah671/
Affelat671/
Offilas671/
Afeelay671/
Ofeglio671/
Houfala671/
Hoffelé671/
Oufalah671/
Ofallia671/
Offalla671/
Afeelya671/
Aufelya671/
Hofelie671/
Oufféla671/
Offelis671/
Offeler670/
Hofelot670/
Haefela670/

Ofela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ofela in the Arabic language
اوفيلاawfyla-
اوفيليawfyly-

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