Ofoli Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Ofoli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091

Ofoli (228) may also be a first name.

Ofoli Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofoli occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ofoli.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofoli? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Ofoli reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 594,918th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 228 people.

The last name Ofoli is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 35 percent are found, Lagos, where 30 percent are found and Oyo, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Ghana, where 13 percent are found.

Ofoli Last Name Statistics demography

Ofoli earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofolie917/
Hofoli914/
Goffoli8310/
Offolie831/
Houfoli831/
Ofole80387/
Afoli80149/
Ofola8010/
Ofali808/
Ofalia73208/
Offole7395/
Ofolee7360/
Affoli7340/
Afolai7316/
Ofoleh734/
Afouli732/
Ofoley732/
Ofoula732/
Afolia731/
Oofola731/
Ofalio731/
Offoly731/
Ofoole730/
Gaffoli6716/
Hofoula679/
O'Foley676/
Oufoula674/
Gafooli672/
Gofolle671/
Goffali671/
Ofallia671/
Offoley671/
Offfole671/
O'Foole670/
O'Folle670/

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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 Ofoli
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