Ofonu Surname
3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ofonu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ofuonu | 91 | 37 | / |
| Ofongu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Offonu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hofonou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ofanu | 80 | 38 | / |
| Afonu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Efonu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ofunu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ofenu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Houfonou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Afongu | 73 | 53 | / |
| Offunu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Hefonu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Afonus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Efuonu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afonou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofungu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofanau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofenau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofanou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goufonhou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oufanou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Afounou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Afoungu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Affonou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afoonou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oufenou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ofonu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis