Ofosu Surname
Approximately 50,584 people bear this surname
Ofosu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 49,529 | 1:546 | 67 |
| United States | 371 | 1:976,978 | 72,504 |
| England | 258 | 1:215,961 | 18,397 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Nigeria | 89 | 1:1,990,368 | 70,088 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ofosu (5,108) may also be a first name.
Ofosu Demographics
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Ofosu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofosu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ofosu is found most in Ghana. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofosu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,102nd most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 144,068 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ofosu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 94,931st most commonly used first name internationally, held by 5,108 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 49,529 people, or 1 in 546. Outside of Ghana it occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Ofosu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ofosu last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ofosu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.66% more than the national average, earning 382,983 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 60.33% more than the national average, earning R 381,000 per year; in United States they earn 1.35% more than the national average, earning $43,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.5% less than the national average, earning $34,532 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
- 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 Ofosu
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