Ofori Surname
Approximately 170,513 people bear this surname
Ofori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 165,974 | 1:163 | 13 |
| United States | 1,386 | 1:261,514 | 24,673 |
| England | 1,127 | 1:49,439 | 6,149 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Nigeria | 396 | 1:447,330 | 22,882 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Canada | 202 | 1:182,404 | 18,127 |
| Germany | 125 | 1:644,044 | 50,561 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| South Africa | 64 | 1:846,527 | 56,162 |
| Belgium | 60 | 1:191,611 | 25,371 |
| Netherlands | 54 | 1:312,725 | 36,782 |
| Spain | 41 | 1:1,140,294 | 40,056 |
| Norway | 18 | 1:285,683 | 29,080 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Italy | 18 | 1:3,397,594 | 101,426 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Ofori (13,463) may also be a first name.
Ofori Demographics
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Ofori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ofori is found most frequently in Ghana. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofori? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,300th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 42,739 people. The last name Ofori occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ofori reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ofori is also the 50,055th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 13,463 people.
It is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 165,974 people, or 1 in 163. Apart from Ghana this surname is found in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Ofori Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ofori are 38.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91.38% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ofori earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.67% less than the national average, earning 233,013 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.29% more than the national average, earning R 311,988 per year; in United States they earn 0.48% less than the national average, earning $42,942 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.99% less than the national average, earning $43,724 CAD per year.
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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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- 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
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