Ofeli Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Ofeli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofeli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Congo81:623,63715,053
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Ofeli (272) may also be a first name.

Ofeli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ofeli occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofeli? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,555,468th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Ofeli is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Ofeli are found; 32 percent are found in Central Africa and 32 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 538,995th most common first name on earth, held by 272 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 73 percent are found and Lagos, where 20 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent are found and Turkey, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofelia9164/
Oefeli9132/
Ofelio9120/
Ofelyi915/
Ofieli915/
Offeli911/
Ofeali911/
Ofoeli911/
Offelis831/
Ofeelia831/
Ofeilia831/
Offelie831/
Ofielia831/
Oofelia831/
Hofelie831/
Ofili8011,464/
Afeli801,235/
Ofele80125/
Ofela8065/
Efeli8024/
Ofali808/
Hofelich77478/
Hofelith771/
Häfeli731,471/
Hofele73738/
Affeli73414/
Hafeli73285/
Offele73198/
Oefele73179/
Ofilia7376/
Offili7359/
Afelis7349/
Öfgeli7340/
Effeli7335/
Ofoele7330/
Hefeli7318/
Gafeli7313/
Afelia7312/
Ofolie737/
Oufela736/
Offela736/
Ofeile734/
Ofilio734/
Hofoli734/
Ofuili734/
Otfele733/
Ofilis733/
Ofilie732/
Hofela732/
Ofeely732/
Afaeli732/
Ofilih732/
Afeliy731/
Awfeli731/
Ofelej731/
Ofeala731/
Efelie731/
Afelai731/
Afelie731/
Haefeli671,230/
Hoffele67140/
Ophelia6762/
Hoefele6746/
Ophelie6735/
Heffeli6718/
Hofeler6714/
Affelia676/
Hafeali675/
Goufili674/
Ouffela673/
Haffeli672/
Ozfiliz672/
Offolie671/
Hoffely671/
Efeilih671/
Afeloit671/
Houfoli671/
Hoffelé671/
Gaafeli671/
Offeler670/

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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 Ofeli
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