Ofiala Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ofiala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofiala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
France241:2,767,613196,808
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164

Ofiala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ofiala is most common in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofiala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Ofiala live; 42 percent live in Central Africa and 42 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon Ofiala is most common in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Ofiala is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 38 percent live and The Philippines, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offiala9246/
Ofiale838/
Ofiola838/
Efiala832/
Ofeala831/
Ofiali831/
Ofialo831/
Afiala831/
Ofieali772/
Gofialho713/
Hafialla711/
Afialy6743/
Afialo6711/
Afjala6710/
Afiola679/
Hafijalla674/
Ofeali671/
Afiali671/
Ofiole671/
Ofiolo671/
Afyala671/
Hafijaulla639/
Afiolla62154/
Ofioloa622/
Afijola621/
Hafjala621/
Effiola621/
Afijuola575/
Hafijali572/
Hafijaali532/
Hafijalli531/
Afeola5030/
Afjali5015/
Haphijaula503/
Hafeeaulla501/
Afyalo501/
Efeola501/
Ofyole501/

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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
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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 Ofiala
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