Offlow Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Offlow Surname Definition:

A township in Staffordshire.

Offlow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:1,989,93178,001
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671

Offlow Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A township in Staffordshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Offlow Last Name Facts

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

Offlow has its highest incidence in England. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Offlow.

How Common Is The Last Name Offlow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Offlow occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Offlow live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England Offlow is primarily found in: West Yorkshire, where 64 percent reside and Buckinghamshire, where 36 percent reside.

Offlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Offlow has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Offlow last name increased 112 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hofflow920/
Outflow771/
Ofellow771/
Aflow73248/
Eflow733/
Oflov731/
Oddfellow676/
Ouflaw671/
Afellows573/
Offlhauf571/
Eflov5546/
Aflov551/
Aflawe501/

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Offlow Reference & Research

Offley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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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 Offlow
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