Ofikulu Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofikulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofikulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1391:1,274,40850,756
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ofikulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofikulu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofikulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,497,948th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. Ofikulu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ofikulu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ofikulu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 1,274,408. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 65 percent reside, Lagos, where 23 percent reside and Edo, where 9 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofukulu862/
Ofikulo861/
Afikul774/
Afekulu713/
Ifikalu711/
Avikulu711/
Ofikola711/
Ofakalu711/
Ofkol672/
Afkul671/
Ofiagule671/
Efi Kalu671/

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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 Ofikulu
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