Ofuan Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Ofuan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ofuan (15) may also be a first name.
Ofuan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofuan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ofuan occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofuan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ofuan is the 5,587,209th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ofuan are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 15 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Ofuan is mostly found in: Edo, where 82 percent reside, Delta, where 9 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Ofuan
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