Ofor Surname

72,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,6351:26,6982,293
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England341:1,638,76668,634
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Ofor (1,775) may also be a first name.

Ofor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofor (Russian: Офор) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofor? popularity and diffusion

Ofor is the 72,680th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,074,859 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ofor reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ofor is also the 181,592nd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 1,775 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6,635 people, or 1 in 26,698. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 21 percent live, Abia, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Ofor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ofor last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Ofor earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.55% more than the national average, earning $58,056 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offor8946,930/
Gofor89324/
Osfor89209/
Ofoor8930/
Ofort8915/
Oford8911/
Ofore899/
Oforr899/
Ofour898/
Hofor895/
Oforh894/
Opfor893/
Ohfor893/
Ojfor891/
Offord803,890/
Osfour80219/
Offort80145/
Goffor8041/
Hoford8038/
Ofoire8033/
Osford8021/
Gofoor8015/
Offfor8011/
Gofour807/
Offorh805/
Offoor804/
Offore803/
O'Ford803/
Oforth802/
Oforhe802/
O'Fort802/
Goofor802/
Oyford801/
Osfort801/
Hofoer801/
Hofoor801/
Goforh801/
Ofourt801/
Offorr801/
Ohfoor801/
Goufor801/
Otford800/
Hofore800/
Hofort800/
Hoffor800/
Afor754,069/
Efor75185/
Ofar7558/
Ofur759/
Hosford734,070/
Hofford73483/
Hoffort73134/
Offoire7321/
Hoiford736/
Hodford734/
Ossfour734/
Goffoor732/
Uotford732/
Oforova731/
Hooford731/
Ousfour731/
Ouffour731/
Oufoure731/
Hopford730/
Hoforth730/
Ossfort730/
Gofur6718,704/
Gofar673,267/
Asfor672,054/
Gafor67861/
Ofure67545/
Hofur67498/
Oufar67408/
Affor67384/
Afore67294/
Afour67187/
Osfar67154/
Effor67153/
Hafor67123/
Opfar67122/
Hofar67114/
Afoor6798/
Aford6762/
Aafor6752/
Hofforth6743/
Offar6730/
Offur6720/
Aforz6711/
OFarr6711/
Ophor6711/
Afort676/
Owfar676/
Ofare675/
Hossford674/
Ofart672/
Efuor672/
Efour672/
Azfor671/
Otfar671/
Osfur671/
Houfford671/
Hossfort671/
Ahfor671/
Eforr671/
Afuor671/
Hoodford670/
Hochford670/
Hoitfort670/

Ofor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ofor in the Russian language
Офорofor-

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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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  • 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 Ofor
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