Ofene Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Ofene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 161 | 1:119,205 | 4,670 |
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ofene (112) may also be a first name.
Ofene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ofene occurs most in Niger. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofene? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,082,743rd most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ofene live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 885,979th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 112 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 119,205. In Niger Ofene is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 37 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 32 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 24 percent reside. Other than Niger Ofene exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ofene
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