Ofolu Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Ofolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ofolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ofolu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofolu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ofolu reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 75 percent reside, Kwara, where 13 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ofolu
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