Ofune Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Japan

Ofune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1251:1,417,14254,922
Japan1141:1,121,44121,240
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

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

The last name Ofune is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofune? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,028,911th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. This surname is primarily found 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. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 39 people.

The last name Ofune is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 55 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 33 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 47 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofunne91686/
Gofune9121/
Ofunge914/
Ofuene914/
Ofuune912/
Offune911/
Ofunes911/
Ofun89206/
Offunne8313/
Offoune838/
O'Funes833/
Ofuunne833/
Offunge831/
Offfune831/
Afune80484/
Ofuna80130/
Efune80104/
Ofone8050/
Ofuni8028/
Ofunn808/
Ofoun805/
Ofine805/
Gofun804/
Ofung803/
Ofuun802/
Offun802/
Ofunk801/
Ofgun801/
Ofaun800/
Ouchfune771/
Ofungi73390/
Ofunna7351/
Offuna7343/
Hofung7327/
Afaune7321/
Offine7313/
Effune7311/
Afunne7310/
Ofonie737/
Ofutyn735/
Ofunni735/
Afoune735/
Ofoung734/
Offone734/
Ophune734/
Ofiene734/
Ofutin734/
Efunne734/
Afunes733/
Afunje732/
Hofunh732/
Ofouna732/
Hofine732/
Aafune731/
Afuneh731/
O'Fung731/
Offoun731/
Oufine731/
Afuune731/
Afunhe731/
Ofunyo731/
Ofoneh731/
Ofonne731/
Oudfun731/
Hoffun730/
Hoofun730/
Ouchfoune7176/
Afun674,247/
Ofon672,241/
Ofum671,187/
Afouneh67498/
Hoffine67313/
Hofhine67196/
Offungi6726/
Affoune6717/
Offonie6716/
Afougne6714/
Ophunne6710/
Offoney677/
Afunije676/
Offunna676/
Hoifung674/
Șofineț674/
Hafoune674/
Ouchffoune673/
Offoung672/
Ouphine672/
Oufouni671/
Hoffunn671/
Hoofine671/
Hoffung671/
Afgoune671/
Afounes671/
Oufoung671/
Afungeh671/
Aufunei671/
Offunaj671/

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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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  • 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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