Ofose Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofose Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofose Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1551:1,142,85746,821
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Ofose Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofose occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ofose click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofose? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,391,595th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ofose reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ofose is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 1,142,857. In Nigeria Ofose is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 70 percent reside, Delta, where 14 percent reside and Kano, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offose9149/
Ofoese916/
Ofos891/
Offosse837/
Offoese836/
Gofosse831/
O'Foose831/
Osffose831/
Afose80319/
Ofoje8049/
Ofosi8043/
Efose8033/
Ofese8017/
Hofos809/
Ofoge809/
Ofuse807/
Ofous802/
Ofoze801/
Ofosh801/
Ofosy801/
Ofosa801/
Ofuos801/
Ofhos801/
Hofhouse770/
Ofoeze73212/
Ofoche73157/
Hoffos73135/
Ofozie73133/
Ofoije7349/
Hofoss7336/
Ofogie7334/
Goffos7320/
Ofojeh7317/
Afoseh7317/
Efoseh7316/
Ofojee7315/
Efosie7311/
Afoshe736/
Osfoss735/
Ofodje733/
Avfose733/
O'Foss732/
Afosse732/
Oofosi731/
Ofesse731/
Afoose731/
Afoser731/
Hofosa731/
Affose731/
Ofoesi731/
Ofosha731/
Offuse730/
Hofhos730/
Hoffhouse713/
Hoofhouse710/
Afos67486/
Ofoezie67365/
Effosse67114/
Hoffese6747/
Hoffoss6740/
Offossy6732/
Oforzie6725/
Offozie677/
Hofases673/
Ofox673/
Affosse672/
Gafoose671/
Offoeze671/
Offozer671/
Offhous671/
Ofouche671/
O'Feese671/
O'Foust671/
Afosseh671/
Afouseh671/
Efossie671/
Ofochee671/
Ofas671/
Ophouse670/
Offoust670/

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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 Ofose
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