Oft Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Oft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Germany871:925,35065,249
Iran441:1,745,05765,590
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
India51:153,413,076951,030
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Oft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oft (Russian: Офт) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oft? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oft is the 1,035,555th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Oft live; 36 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Oft is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 4,118,852. In The United States Oft is most common in: Colorado, where 20 percent live, Arizona, where 18 percent live and Wisconsin, where 15 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 36 percent live and Iran, where 18 percent live.

Oft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oft surname rose 518 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oft last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Oft earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.47% more than the national average, earning $51,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoft86974/
Ooft86213/
Offt86116/
Goft86107/
Ofte8696/
Oeft8636/
Uoft864/
Ofht861/
Ohft861/
Oyft861/
Oift861/
Of80658/
Hoeft756,881/
Hooft752,010/
Hofte75175/
Hofts7560/
Hofft7555/
Hof't751/
Goift751/
Hofth751/
Huoft751/
Houft751/
Ofthe751/
Offtt751/
Offth751/
Hoftz750/
Hoift750/
Hoyft750/
Ouf6720,716/
Hof6713,158/
Off671,928/
Ofe671,124/
Aft67397/
Oof67383/
Gof67321/
Owf67311/
Eft67202/
Osf6771/
Ohf6771/
Hoefft6756/
Obt6733/
Oif6729/
Otv6720/
Ozf6714/
Ovt6710/
Ofs679/
Uof677/
Opf677/
Odf675/
Owt675/
Otf675/
Oyf675/
Ofh674/
Ofp674/
Ovf673/
Ofz673/
Ojf673/
Oftova671/
O'F671/
Offthe671/
Hoepft670/

Oft Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oft in the Russian language
Офтoft-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oft
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