Offon Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Offon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 192 | 1:922,619 | 39,799 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Offon (72) may also be a first name.
Offon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Offon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Offon (Russian: Оффон) is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Offon.
How Common Is The Last Name Offon? popularity and diffusion
Offon is the 1,194,481st most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Offon is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Offon reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Offon is also the 1,143,416th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 72 people.
Offon is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 922,619. In Nigeria Offon is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 41 percent reside, Cross River, where 39 percent reside and Ogun, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Offon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Offon in the Russian language | ||
| Оффон | offon | - |
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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
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- 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 Offon
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