Ofune Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Ofune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 125 | 1:1,417,142 | 54,922 |
| Japan | 114 | 1:1,121,441 | 21,240 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Ofune (39) may also be a first name.
Ofune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofune Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ofune has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ofune.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofune? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ofune is the 1,028,911th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Ofune occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Ofune are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ofune is also the 1,637,361st most widely held forename in the world, held by 39 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria Ofune is most prevalent in: Delta, where 55 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 33 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 47 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ofune
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