Ofer Surname
Approximately 1,314 people bear this surname
Ofer Surname User-submission:
Ofer is a Hebrew word for a baby deer.
Ofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 490 | 1:17,465 | 2,608 |
| Germany | 442 | 1:182,139 | 21,263 |
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| Austria | 97 | 1:87,788 | 12,982 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Monaco | 9 | 1:4,118 | 434 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
The alternate forms: Öfer (1) are calculated separately.
Ofer (1,949) may also be a first name.
Ofer Surname Meaning
Ofer Demographics
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Ofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ofer (Russian: Офер) is found most frequently in Israel. It may be found as a variant: Öfer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 291,225th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,546,078 people. Ofer is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Ofer reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Ofer is also the 171,701st most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,949 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is held by 490 people, or 1 in 17,465. Not including Israel Ofer occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Ofer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ofer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ofer last name increased 685 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ofer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ofer last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ofer earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 39.24% more than the national average, earning $60,081 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.54% less than the national average, earning $46,436 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ofer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ofer in the Russian language | ||
| Офер | ofer | - |
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