Oforbuike Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oforbuike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oforbuike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4301:411,96021,473
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oforbuike (823) may also be a first name.

Oforbuike Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oforbuike occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oforbuike click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oforbuike? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oforbuike is the 680,882nd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oforbuike live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oforbuike is also the 284,830th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 823 people.

Oforbuike is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 430 people, or 1 in 411,960. In Nigeria Oforbuike is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 56 percent live, Ebonyi, where 8 percent live and Abia, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offorbuike95185/
Oforbuikeh951/
Oforbike9473/
Offorbike8938/
Offorbuik891/
Aforbuike891/
Offorbuika842/
Offorpuike841/
Oferbuke822/
Aforbike821/
Offorbeke781/
Gafoorbaig531/
Opherbecke530/

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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 Oforbuike
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