Ofordum Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Ofordum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 298 | 1:594,439 | 28,543 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Ofordum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofordum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ofordum is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ofordum.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofordum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 889,654th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ofordum are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 594,439. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 32 percent are found, Kebbi, where 18 percent are found and Edo, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ofordum
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