Olumofe Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olumofe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olumofe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3651:485,32324,356
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada41:9,211,398321,528

Olumofe Last Name Facts

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

Olumofe occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olumofe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 761,666th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Olumofe reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Olumofe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 485,323. In Nigeria Olumofe is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Oyo, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olomofe86557/
Olumofa8639/
Olumefe8611/
Olumofi866/
Olumafe863/
Olomoofe8035/
Olumafa7114/
Golumov7110/
Alumafe716/
Olomofa713/
Alumoff711/
Olumova711/
Alumafhe671/
Alumhafe671/
Alumaffe671/
Alumov6216/
Olomov627/
Alumow621/
Galumov5767/
Alumova5714/
Halumov5710/
Ollomov571/
Atlumov571/
Galumova5342/
Halumova5311/
Alimaffe531/
Galoumov531/

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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 Olumofe
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