Ofeosi Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofeosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ofeosi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1201:1,476,19056,575
England131:4,286,005132,302

Ofeosi Last Name Facts

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

Ofeosi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ofeosi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofeosi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ofeosi are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 1,476,190. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Edo, where 73 percent reside, Niger, where 18 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofeoshi92341/
Afeosi8313/
Ofeoshe775/
Afeoshi771/
Efeose671/
Afeoshe621/
Ofiaza501,877/
Ofiasa50390/
Ofiage502/
Afjose501/

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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 Ofeosi
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