Oghoufo Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oghoufo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oghoufo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Oghoufo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oghoufo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oghoufo? popularity and diffusion

Oghoufo is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Oghoufo live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Oghoufo is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Edo, where 90 percent are found and Kwara, where 10 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oghofo922/
Ogoufo921/
Oghoifo8663/
Ogouffo861/
Oghojafo8012/
Oghafo7713/
Agoufo771/
Ogejofo7117/
Oghopho711/
Ogofa67250/
Oghojefa6769/
Agouffou678/
Ogujiofo675/
Oguejifo671/
Egufo671/

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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 Oghoufo
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