Ofole Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ofole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2011:103,32912,175
Nigeria1811:978,68941,594
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ofole (15) may also be a first name.

Ofole Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofole is found most in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofole? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 744,013th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. Ofole occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ofole are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ofole is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

The surname Ofole is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 103,329. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: East Region, where 79 percent reside, Centre Region, where 20 percent reside and South Region, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 47 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offole9195/
Ofolee9160/
Ofoele9130/
Ofolie917/
Ofoleh914/
Ofoley912/
Ofoole910/
Ofol8912/
O'Foley836/
Offolie831/
Offoley831/
Offfole831/
Gofolle831/
O'Foole830/
O'Folle830/
Efole80906/
Afole80135/
Ofele80125/
Ofule8046/
Ofale8041/
Ofoli8032/
Ofola8010/
Ofoul801/
Hofele73738/
Afoley73421/
Efoele73370/
Offele73198/
Oefele73179/
Gofale7324/
Efoleh7317/
Affole7310/
Afoule739/
Hofoli734/
Ofoula732/
Ofalea731/
Ofelej731/
Gafole731/
Efuole731/
Efolie731/
Ofulie731/
Ofuleu731/
Hofale731/
Offoly731/
Oufale731/
Ofotil731/
Afuole731/
Oofola731/
Ofoeli731/
Offale730/
Ofales730/
Hoffoller710/
Hoffele67140/
Affoule6770/
Hoefele6746/
Ofal6740/
Afol6722/
Goffoli6710/
Hofoula679/
Effolie679/
Gafoule677/
Oufoula674/
Affoleu671/
Ofalles671/
Offelie671/
Hoffold671/
Hofelie671/
Houfoli671/
O'Pfohl671/
Aufolle671/
Offutle670/
Hafoley670/
Affoler670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ofole
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