Okafia Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okafia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeafia | 92 | 44 | / |
| Okaefia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akafia | 83 | 1,605 | / |
| Ukafia | 83 | 146 | / |
| Okofia | 83 | 97 | / |
| Ekafia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okefia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okofiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okehfia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akaafia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukofia | 67 | 306 | / |
| Akofia | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ocafio | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ekefia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekofia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akafio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuofia | 62 | 16 | / |
| Gokofio | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ukofiah | 62 | 2 | / |
| Akuifia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Udkofia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ukofiae | 62 | 1 | / |
| Askofia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okefeo | 50 | 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 Okafia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis