Ofsowitz Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ofsowitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofsowitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ofsowitz Last Name Facts

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

Ofsowitz occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofsowitz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,273,756th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ofsowitz are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ofsowitz is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 29 percent are found, New York, where 21 percent are found and California, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 34 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Ofsowitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ofsowitz are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Ofsowitz earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 58.09% more than the national average, earning R 375,684 per year and in United States they earn 25.81% more than the national average, earning $54,287 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owsowitz8820/
Ovsiowitz8232/
Govshovitz6711/
Ovsevitz634/
Ovsiovitch562/
Ovsovich5010/

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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 Ofsowitz
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