Ofuka Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Ofuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 762 | 1:232,471 | 13,571 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ofuka (162) may also be a first name.
Ofuka Demographics
Ofuka Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ofuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ofuka occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofuka? popularity and diffusion
Ofuka is the 432,755th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,166,724 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ofuka reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 720,105th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 162 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 762 people, or 1 in 232,471. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 76 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 7 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Ofuka is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Ofuka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ofouka | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ofukha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Offuka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ofoka | 80 | 448 | / |
| Efuka | 80 | 165 | / |
| Ofuko | 80 | 157 | / |
| Afuka | 80 | 115 | / |
| Ofuke | 80 | 34 | / |
| Ofika | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ofuki | 80 | 3 | / |
| Offukaja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ofukoh | 73 | 42 | / |
| Afuuka | 73 | 31 | / |
| Offoka | 73 | 18 | / |
| Offuko | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ofieka | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ofouko | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hofoka | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ofikah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Afouka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Efouka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ofukho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Afukaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Effuka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afukah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oufika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efukai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efueka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Efeuka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofokha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afukai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafuka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Affouka | 67 | 38 | / |
| Offukoh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hafukha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affukah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Effouka | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Fuqua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ophukas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offouke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offukuo | 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 Ofuka
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