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
Average Male Ofori Height
171.39 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ofori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ofori is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ofori click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofori? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,300th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 42,739 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ofori are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 50,055th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 13,463 people.
It is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 165,974 people, or 1 in 163. Excluding Ghana this last name exists in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Ofori Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ofori last name are 38.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91.38% registered with 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ofori
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