Ofochebe Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofochebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofochebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1861:952,38040,741
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ofochebe Last Name Facts

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

Ofochebe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Ofochebe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofochebe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ofochebe are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 952,380. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 20 percent live, Kano, where 18 percent live and Plateau, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offochebe945/
Ofocheb932/
Ofechebe882/
Ofocheve881/
Ofojebe80218/
Ofokebe806/
Offojebe756/
Afosebi531/
Ifachepa509/

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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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  • 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 Ofochebe
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