Offormah Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Offormah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Offormah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Offormah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Offormah is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Offormah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,185,341st most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Offormah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 38 percent are found, Kaduna, where 26 percent are found and Lagos, where 24 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offorma | 93 | 156 | / |
| Oformah | 93 | 11 | / |
| Oforma | 86 | 728 | / |
| Oforrmaah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Eformah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Offerma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gofformo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aforma | 71 | 27 | / |
| Eforma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oferma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ofoirhema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ofarma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Offermo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Efferma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goformo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afourma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afarmah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aformma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afarmach | 63 | 6 | / |
| Gafourma | 63 | 1 | / |
| Afarma | 57 | 8 | / |
| Aformo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Afarmai | 53 | 2 | / |
| Afourmou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Offormah
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