Ofoka Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Ofoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 437 | 1:405,361 | 21,214 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ofoka (29) may also be a first name.
Ofoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ofoka is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofoka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 668,257th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ofoka live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 29 people.
The last name Ofoka is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 437 people, or 1 in 405,361. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 27 percent are found, Plateau, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offoka | 91 | 18 | / |
| Hofoka | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ofuoka | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ofouka | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ofokha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ofokah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ofokaja | 83 | 127 | / |
| Ofuokaa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ofoke | 80 | 11,011 | / |
| Ofuka | 80 | 795 | / |
| Afoka | 80 | 132 | / |
| Ofaka | 80 | 119 | / |
| Ofoko | 80 | 78 | / |
| Efoka | 80 | 38 | / |
| Ofeka | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ofoki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Offokaja | 77 | 37 | / |
| Hafoka | 73 | 709 | / |
| Ofoeke | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ofakah | 73 | 30 | / |
| Ofuoke | 73 | 22 | / |
| Opfoke | 73 | 22 | / |
| Afokau | 73 | 22 | / |
| Offoke | 73 | 13 | / |
| Offaka | 73 | 9 | / |
| Oofoke | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ofouko | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ofokuo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Afouka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ofokhe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ofokeh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Efouka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Afokai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ofhoke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofekah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hofaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofukha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afokah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afoika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Offuka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oufaska | 67 | 375 | / |
| Afokhai | 67 | 123 | / |
| Affouka | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ofokihe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afohkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofoekii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Effouka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hofokou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offokoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offouke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haffoka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ofoka
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