Ofondu Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofondu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ofondu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4391:403,51421,145
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Ofondu (14) may also be a first name.

Ofondu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ofondu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ofondu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofondu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 657,184th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,911,672 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ofondu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 403,514. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 55 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offondu9214/
Ofoijndu864/
Offohndu861/
Ofundu833/
Efondu831/
Ophondu772/
Afotendu7148/
Afundu6729/
Afandu671/
Effoundou671/
Gafoundou671/
Effandu621/
Gafundu621/
Efandeu621/
Affandu621/
Afandou621/
Afandoup5722/
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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 Ofondu
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