Ofoyi Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Ofoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Ofoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ofoyi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofoyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Ofoyi is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ofoyi reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Ofoyi is most numerous in: Rivers, where 96 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Ofoyi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offoyi | 91 | 16 | / |
| Oufoyi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ofoi | 89 | 384 | / |
| Ofoy | 89 | 57 | / |
| Offouyi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ofoye | 80 | 238 | / |
| Ofoia | 80 | 77 | / |
| Ofoji | 80 | 76 | / |
| Offoi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Ofeyi | 80 | 30 | / |
| Gofoi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ofoya | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ofoyo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gofoy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hofoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ofuyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ofohy | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Foy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ofojie | 73 | 271 | / |
| Goffoy | 73 | 139 | / |
| Ofouya | 73 | 60 | / |
| Ofoije | 73 | 49 | / |
| Ofogie | 73 | 34 | / |
| Offoji | 73 | 20 | / |
| Offeyi | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ofohia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ofoiha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ofohie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofouye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofoyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofayie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afouyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofojio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoifoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Offoit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofoyee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofei | 67 | 7,909 | / |
| Ofoe | 67 | 4,782 | / |
| Ofou | 67 | 495 | / |
| Ofie | 67 | 462 | / |
| Ofai | 67 | 145 | / |
| Afoy | 67 | 123 | / |
| Afoi | 67 | 101 | / |
| Ofay | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ofoa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ofoehie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ofye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ofey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Adfooyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ofui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ofuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoffouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofoj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ofoyi
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