Ofumula Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ofumula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofumula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ofumula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ofumula is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofumula? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ofumula live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Ofumula is most frequent in: Tororo District, where 75 percent live and Luweero District, where 25 percent live. Apart from Uganda Ofumula is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofumala8652/
Ofomula862/
Ovumula861/
Ofumola861/
Ofoumala801/
Ofmala771/
Ofumlu771/
Ofumel771/
Ofml731/
Ofomola71397/
Ofomala71277/
Ofumelu71105/
Ofumeli712/
Ofuemlu711/
Ofamola711/
Ofomela711/
Ofumali711/
Uvumula711/
Ofumweli6721/
Ofmolaoy674/
Ofmal671/
Oyefumilayo671/
Awofumilayo671/
Ofumwelo671/
Ifumauli671/

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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 Ofumula
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