Olufunwa Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
England

Olufunwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olufunwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2381:744,29733,840
England811:687,87739,238
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Olufunwa (22) may also be a first name.

Olufunwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olufunwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olufunwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 839,220th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Olufunwa live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olufunwa is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 22 people.

The surname Olufunwa is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 744,297. In Nigeria Olufunwa is most frequent in: Lagos, where 32 percent reside, Kogi, where 26 percent reside and Ogun, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olufunwa
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