Office Surname

99,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Office Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Office Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,9871:8,6161,315
Zimbabwe1,1821:13,0611,774
Nigeria7681:230,65513,492
Botswana2041:10,7202,004
England1521:366,56626,048
South Africa1451:373,63933,668
Malaysia701:421,34621,816
China691:19,816,2551,104
Canada571:646,41452,764
Sudan491:765,5142,614
Iran441:1,745,05765,590
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
India91:85,229,487684,495
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:420,26524,785
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Office (2,193) may also be a first name.

Office Last Name Facts

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

Office occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Office? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 99,304th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,528,428 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Office live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 159,945th most common given name at a global level, borne by 2,193 people.

The surname Office is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,987 people, or 1 in 8,616. Barring Malawi it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 16 percent reside.

Office Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Office has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 262 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Office Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Office surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

The amount Office earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.35% less than the national average, earning R 51,456 per year and in Canada they earn 5.9% less than the national average, earning $46,751 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Officer925,667/
Hoffice9225/
Offiche9211/
Goffice929/
Offices923/
Officze921/
Officet921/
Officei921/
Officie920/
Ofice9132/
Officier86105/
Hofficer860/
Odfficer860/
Hofice8323/
Oficer8313/
Offich836/
Affice833/
Oficie832/
Offici832/
Offece831/
Oficez831/
Offica831/
Officy831/
Hofficker800/
Offishe7734/
Hoffise7725/
Hoffies7719/
Ofeiche7711/
Afficer773/
Ofaiche772/
Affiche772/
Ofeicer771/
Offes738/
Ofise736/
Offis736/
Afice734/
Oface733/
Ofike733/
Ofies732/
Ofize731/
Ofije731/
Ofici731/
Offizier71101/
Offezier716/
Offigess711/
Hoffegie711/
Offaizer711/
Hoffiker710/
Ofishe67314/
Ofiesh67115/
Hoffiz67100/
Goffez6791/
Ofoije6749/
Ofieza6733/
Hoffis6729/
Offisa6714/
Offesi679/
Ofieka679/
Ofeich677/
Goffis675/
Ofiţer674/
Hofich673/
Ofieze673/
Ofeise672/
Ofieke672/
Offisi672/
Hafice671/
Offegi671/
Hofise671/
Hoffecher671/
Offish671/
Afiche671/
Affiez671/
Offigi671/
Offizi671/
Ofiseh671/
Hofaicher671/
O'Fischer671/
Aficke671/
Hoffeiser670/
Hofies670/
Hoffes670/

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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 Office
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