Ofoezie Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofoezie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofoezie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3591:493,43424,703
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ofoezie Last Name Facts

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

Ofoezie is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofoezie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 777,192nd most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. The surname Ofoezie is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ofoezie live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 493,434. In Nigeria Ofoezie is most frequent in: Enugu, where 65 percent are found, Lagos, where 9 percent are found and Plateau, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offoezie9317/
Ofoeze92212/
Ofozie92133/
Oforzie8625/
Offozie867/
Ofoieze863/
Afoezie863/
Offoeze861/
Ofuezie861/
Ofeze8362/
Ofozi838/
Offorzie8013/
Ofehze7711/
Ofoese776/
Ofueze774/
Ofieze773/
Efozie773/
Ofeise772/
Afoezi771/
Ofazie771/
Ofoesi771/
Afozie771/
Afedzie711,670/
Hafezie71236/
Offoese716/
Ofoyeje712/
Ofoyeji711/
Hoffeze711/
Ofoeche711/
Afeuzie711/
Ofoejeh711/
Ofose67157/
Hafezieh67147/
Ofosi6743/
Afezi6731/
Ofese6717/
Afeze678/
Efezi676/
Afozi671/
Ofoze671/
Efeze671/
Ofuzi671/
Hafeezie671/
Hafiezie671/

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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 Ofoezie
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