Olowofila Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Olowofila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 270 | 1:656,084 | 30,692 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Olowofila (10) may also be a first name.
Olowofila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olowofila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olowofila is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olowofila? popularity and diffusion
Olowofila is the 961,438th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Olowofila are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 10 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 656,084. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 72 percent reside, Ogun, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olwofila | 94 | 4 | / |
| Olowofela | 89 | 1,644 | / |
| Olowofola | 89 | 163 | / |
| Olowofala | 89 | 11 | / |
| Oluwofila | 89 | 5 | / |
| Olofila | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oloewofela | 84 | 3 | / |
| Olowofeola | 84 | 2 | / |
| Olowofella | 84 | 1 | / |
| Olwofela | 82 | 12 | / |
| Olowfela | 82 | 8 | / |
| Olowfala | 82 | 2 | / |
| Oloofela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Olfila | 80 | 48 | / |
| y Olowofela | 80 | 2 | / |
| Olowefela | 78 | 7 | / |
| Olowafela | 78 | 6 | / |
| Olowofele | 78 | 6 | / |
| Oluwofela | 78 | 5 | / |
| Olawofela | 78 | 3 | / |
| Olowufela | 78 | 3 | / |
| Olofilaye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Olowufola | 78 | 1 | / |
| Olufowola | 78 | 1 | / |
| Olofela | 75 | 9 | / |
| Yolofala | 71 | 4 | / |
| Olufiola | 71 | 2 | / |
| Olofiluyi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oulfil | 67 | 11 | / |
| Olofulayo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Alfila | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owolofela | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oluwafela | 67 | 5 | / |
| Olufowole | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olofileye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oloful | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olflay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olvila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oelfla | 67 | 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 Olowofila
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