Ofomola Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Ofomola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofomola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3941:449,60122,976
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ofomola (19) may also be a first name.

Ofomola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofomola is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofomola? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 730,373rd most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ofomola are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 19 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 449,601. In Nigeria Ofomola is most prevalent in: Delta, where 74 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Edo, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent reside and Saint Kitts and Nevis, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofomala86277/
Efomola864/
Ofomula862/
Ofumola861/
Ofomela861/
Ofamola861/
Ofoumala801/
Ofumala7152/
Ofumula715/
Efomela711/
Ofomali711/
Gofomale671/
Afomale57420/
Afemela571/
Ofumali571/
Effameula503/

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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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  • 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 Ofomola
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