Ofoda Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ofoda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofoda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ofoda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofoda is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofoda? popularity and diffusion

Ofoda is the 5,587,209th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ofoda reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Ofoda is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Ofoda is mostly concentrated in: Masindi District, where 90 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 10 percent are found. Besides Uganda Ofoda occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofodha9130/
Ofodah9110/
Ofodhah8312/
Ofoudha831/
Afoda80775/
Ofodi80102/
Ofodo8023/
Ofada8021/
Ofeda8020/
Ofode805/
Ofody802/
Afouda731,417/
Hofode7311/
Affoda7311/
Gofada737/
Ofoedo736/
Ofoede736/
Ofoude733/
Ofodje733/
Ofodez732/
Ofodio732/
Ofodie731/
Offodo731/
Ofoide731/
Hafoda731/
Awfoda731/
Ofeeda731/
Ofadah731/
Oufada731/
Ofodeu731/
Affouda672,145/
Hafouda67468/
Ahfouda67255/
Afoudah6720/
Affodai6717/
Afouday679/
Affodaî675/
Hoifode674/
Affodaï673/
Hefouda671/
Offodie671/
Ofodihe671/

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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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  • 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 Ofoda
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