Ofiemu Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Ofiemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ofiemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofiemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ofiemu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ofiemu.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofiemu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ofiemu is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Ofiemu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ofiemu are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ofiemu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Ofiemu is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 76 percent are found and Lagos, where 24 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ofemu | 91 | 109 | / |
| Ofimu | 91 | 47 | / |
| Ofojiemu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ofoijemu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ofeimu | 83 | 827 | / |
| Ofeamu | 83 | 35 | / |
| Ofaemu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ofoemu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ophiemu | 77 | 89 | / |
| Ofeimus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Efemu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Afemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afemui | 67 | 20 | / |
| Efeimu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Efimou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efimuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afemus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofoumou | 62 | 24 | / |
| Hafhimu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Effimou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gafimou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Offoumou | 57 | 669 | / |
| Afumu | 55 | 76 | / |
| Hoffoumou | 53 | 16 | / |
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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 Ofiemu
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